pettifogging

Valid in Scrabble

Scrabble points
20
Words With Friends
25
Letters
12

Definition of pettifogging

2 senses · 2 parts of speech

verb

  1. (form-of, gerund, participle, present)present participle and gerund of pettifog
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verb

  1. (form-of, gerund, participle, present)present participle and gerund of pettifog

noun

  1. pettifoggery
    “[…] lost in such a jungle of intrigues, pettifoggings, treacheries, diplomacies domestic and foreign […]”
    “It's lots of other pettifogging, degrading things. Things you have to endure, things you never have to think about until they happen to you.”

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Words you can make from pettifogging

197 playable · top: PETTIFOG (14 pts)

Best play pettifog 14 points

9-letter words

1 word

8-letter words

1 word

7-letter words

15 words

6-letter words

26 words

5-letter words

29 words

4-letter words

45 words

3-letter words

57 words

2-letter words

22 words

Hooks

1 extension · 1 back

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