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Cavil Quibble Crossword Clue

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We've checked our database and believe the answer is CAPTION which was last seen in the New York Times crossword.
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We think the answer to this crossword clue is: CAPTION

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RankLettersAnswerClue
199%7Exact Match!
260%5Quibble or cavil
335%8 Inclined to cavil or complain

About This Clues Answer

We think the answer is "CAPTION" which means:

    noun
  • • Taking exception; especially a quibble based on a captious argument
  • • Translation of foreign dialogue of a movie or tv program; usually displayed at the bottom of the screen
  • • Brief description accompanying an illustration
  • verb
  • • Provide with a caption, as of a photograph or a drawing

An example sentence would be:

  • • "Please write a caption for this photo."
  • • "The caption in the magazine described the image in great detail."

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Clue Last Found In...

Source #Number Answer
New York Times25 May 1984 Down 35
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