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1 | 99% | 5 | Exact Match! | |
2 | 38% | 7 | A slight or petty objection | |
3 | 34% | 8 | Engaging in petty theft or petty acts of dishonesty | |
Petty Objection Crossword Clue
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We think the answer is "CAVIL" which means:
- noun
- • An evasion of the point of an argument by raising irrelevant distinctions or objections verb
- • Raise trivial objections
An example sentence would be:
- • "She always finds something to cavil about, no matter how well things are going."
- • "He would cavil about the smallest details, causing unnecessary delays."
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Telegraph Cross Atlantic23 Jun 2024 | Down 2 | |
New York Times07 Nov 2017 | Down 32 | |
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1 | A slight or petty objection | |
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