Definition of pettifoggery

"pettifoggery" in the noun sense

1. bicker, bickering, spat, tiff, squabble, pettifoggery, fuss

a quarrel about petty points

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pettifoggery in Scrabble®

The word pettifoggery is playable in Scrabble®, no blanks required. Because it is longer than 7 letters, you would have to play off an existing word or do it in several moves.

Scrabble® Letter Score: 22

Highest Scoring Scrabble® Plays In The Letters pettifoggery:

PETTIFOGGERY
(243)
PETTIFOGGERY
(243)

Seven Letter Word Alert: (14 words)

egotrip, firepot, foggier, petifog, petrify, pettier, piggery, pottery, protege, tiptoer, torpefy, torpify, treetop, yperite

 

All Scrabble® Plays For The Word pettifoggery

PETTIFOGGERY
(243)
PETTIFOGGERY
(243)
PETTIFOGGERY
(162)
PETTIFOGGERY
(162)
PETTIFOGGERY
(112)
PETTIFOGGERY
(108)
PETTIFOGGERY
(108)
PETTIFOGGERY
(104)
PETTIFOGGERY
(96)
PETTIFOGGERY
(92)
PETTIFOGGERY
(88)
PETTIFOGGERY
(88)
PETTIFOGGERY
(88)
PETTIFOGGERY
(88)
PETTIFOGGERY
(72)
PETTIFOGGERY
(72)
PETTIFOGGERY
(64)
PETTIFOGGERY
(56)
PETTIFOGGERY
(56)
PETTIFOGGERY
(54)
PETTIFOGGERY
(52)
PETTIFOGGERY
(50)
PETTIFOGGERY
(48)
PETTIFOGGERY
(48)
PETTIFOGGERY
(36)
PETTIFOGGERY
(34)
PETTIFOGGERY
(34)
PETTIFOGGERY
(33)
PETTIFOGGERY
(28)
PETTIFOGGERY
(28)
PETTIFOGGERY
(28)
PETTIFOGGERY
(26)

The 200 Highest Scoring Scrabble® Plays For Words Using The Letters In pettifoggery

PETTIFOGGERY
(243)
PETTIFOGGERY
(243)
PETTIFOGGERY
(162)
PETTIFOGGERY
(162)
PETTIFOGGERY
(112)
TORPEFY
(110 = 60 + 50)
PETRIFY
(110 = 60 + 50)
TORPIFY
(110 = 60 + 50)
PETTIFOGGERY
(108)
PETTIFOGGERY
(108)
PETRIFY
(107 = 57 + 50)
TORPEFY
(107 = 57 + 50)
TORPIFY
(107 = 57 + 50)
PETRIFY
(107 = 57 + 50)
TORPEFY
(107 = 57 + 50)
TORPIFY
(107 = 57 + 50)
PIGGERY
(106 = 56 + 50)
TORPEFY
(104 = 54 + 50)
PIGGERY
(104 = 54 + 50)
PETTIFOGGERY
(104)
TORPIFY
(104 = 54 + 50)
PETRIFY
(104 = 54 + 50)
TORPEFY
(104 = 54 + 50)
TORPIFY
(104 = 54 + 50)
PETIFOG
(102 = 52 + 50)
PIGGERY
(101 = 51 + 50)
PETIFOG
(101 = 51 + 50)
PIGGERY
(98 = 48 + 50)
TORPEFY
(98 = 48 + 50)
PETRIFY
(98 = 48 + 50)
TORPIFY
(98 = 48 + 50)
TORPEFY
(98 = 48 + 50)
TORPIFY
(98 = 48 + 50)
PIGGERY
(98 = 48 + 50)
PIGGERY
(98 = 48 + 50)
FIREPOT
(98 = 48 + 50)
PETRIFY
(98 = 48 + 50)
PETRIFY
(98 = 48 + 50)
POTTERY
(98 = 48 + 50)
FIREPOT
(98 = 48 + 50)
YPERITE
(98 = 48 + 50)
FOGGIER
(98 = 48 + 50)
TORPIFY
(98 = 48 + 50)
PETIFOG
(98 = 48 + 50)
TORPEFY
(98 = 48 + 50)
TORPIFY
(98 = 48 + 50)
PETRIFY
(98 = 48 + 50)
YPERITE
(98 = 48 + 50)
FOGGIER
(98 = 48 + 50)
TORPEFY
(98 = 48 + 50)
PETRIFY
(98 = 48 + 50)
POTTERY
(98 = 48 + 50)
PETTIFOGGERY
(96)
PETRIFY
(96 = 46 + 50)
TORPIFY
(96 = 46 + 50)
TORPEFY
(96 = 46 + 50)
PIGGERY
(95 = 45 + 50)
TORPEFY
(95 = 45 + 50)
PIGGERY
(95 = 45 + 50)
PIGGERY
(95 = 45 + 50)
POTTERY
(95 = 45 + 50)
YPERITE
(95 = 45 + 50)
TORPIFY
(95 = 45 + 50)
PETRIFY
(95 = 45 + 50)
FIREPOT
(95 = 45 + 50)
PETIFOG
(95 = 45 + 50)
PIGGERY
(92 = 42 + 50)
FOGGIER
(92 = 42 + 50)
FOGGIER
(92 = 42 + 50)
PETTIFOGGERY
(92)
FOGGIER
(92 = 42 + 50)
PETIFOG
(92 = 42 + 50)
PETIFOG
(92 = 42 + 50)
PETIFOG
(92 = 42 + 50)
PETIFOG
(92 = 42 + 50)
PETIFOG
(92 = 42 + 50)
PETIFOG
(92 = 42 + 50)
TORPEFY
(90 = 40 + 50)
PROTEGE
(90 = 40 + 50)
EGOTRIP
(90 = 40 + 50)
PETRIFY
(90 = 40 + 50)
TORPIFY
(90 = 40 + 50)
FOGGIER
(89 = 39 + 50)
FOGGIER
(89 = 39 + 50)
POTTERY
(89 = 39 + 50)
YPERITE
(89 = 39 + 50)
POTTERY
(89 = 39 + 50)
PETIFOG
(89 = 39 + 50)
FIREPOT
(89 = 39 + 50)
POTTERY
(89 = 39 + 50)
YPERITE
(89 = 39 + 50)
FIREPOT
(89 = 39 + 50)
FIREPOT
(89 = 39 + 50)
FIREPOT
(89 = 39 + 50)
YPERITE
(89 = 39 + 50)
EGOTRIP
(89 = 39 + 50)
FIREPOT
(89 = 39 + 50)
POTTERY
(89 = 39 + 50)
YPERITE
(89 = 39 + 50)
POTTERY
(89 = 39 + 50)
YPERITE
(89 = 39 + 50)
POTTERY
(89 = 39 + 50)
PROTEGE
(89 = 39 + 50)
YPERITE
(89 = 39 + 50)
FOGGIER
(89 = 39 + 50)
FOGGIER
(89 = 39 + 50)
FIREPOT
(89 = 39 + 50)
TORPEFY
(88 = 38 + 50)
TORPIFY
(88 = 38 + 50)
TORPEFY
(88 = 38 + 50)
TORPIFY
(88 = 38 + 50)
TORPIFY
(88 = 38 + 50)
TORPEFY
(88 = 38 + 50)
PIGGERY
(88 = 38 + 50)
PIGGERY
(88 = 38 + 50)
PETTIFOGGERY
(88)
PETTIFOGGERY
(88)
PETTIFOGGERY
(88)
PETTIFOGGERY
(88)
PETIFOG
(88 = 38 + 50)
PETRIFY
(88 = 38 + 50)
PETRIFY
(88 = 38 + 50)
PETRIFY
(88 = 38 + 50)
PETRIFY
(88 = 38 + 50)
PETTIER
(86 = 36 + 50)
FOGGIER
(86 = 36 + 50)
TIPTOER
(86 = 36 + 50)
TIPTOER
(86 = 36 + 50)
PIGGERY
(86 = 36 + 50)
FIREPOT
(86 = 36 + 50)
PETTIER
(86 = 36 + 50)
YPERITE
(86 = 36 + 50)
PETRIFY
(86 = 36 + 50)
PETRIFY
(86 = 36 + 50)
PIGGERY
(86 = 36 + 50)
YPERITE
(86 = 36 + 50)
FOGGIER
(86 = 36 + 50)
EGOTRIP
(86 = 36 + 50)
PROTEGE
(86 = 36 + 50)
TREETOP
(86 = 36 + 50)
FIREPOT
(86 = 36 + 50)
POTTERY
(86 = 36 + 50)
TREETOP
(86 = 36 + 50)
PIGGERY
(86 = 36 + 50)
TORPEFY
(84 = 34 + 50)
TORPIFY
(84 = 34 + 50)
PETRIFY
(84 = 34 + 50)
TORPIFY
(84 = 34 + 50)
PETRIFY
(84 = 34 + 50)
PIGGERY
(84 = 34 + 50)
YPERITE
(84 = 34 + 50)
PETIFOG
(84 = 34 + 50)
TORPEFY
(84 = 34 + 50)
PETIFOG
(84 = 34 + 50)
TORPEFY
(84 = 34 + 50)
FIREPOT
(84 = 34 + 50)
PIGGERY
(84 = 34 + 50)
TORPEFY
(84 = 34 + 50)
PETRIFY
(84 = 34 + 50)
POTTERY
(84 = 34 + 50)
TORPIFY
(84 = 34 + 50)
TORPIFY
(84 = 34 + 50)
EGOTRIP
(83 = 33 + 50)
PROTEGE
(83 = 33 + 50)
EGOTRIP
(83 = 33 + 50)
EGOTRIP
(83 = 33 + 50)
PROTEGE
(83 = 33 + 50)
PROTEGE
(83 = 33 + 50)
EGOTRIP
(83 = 33 + 50)
PROTEGE
(83 = 33 + 50)
PROTEGE
(83 = 33 + 50)
PROTEGE
(83 = 33 + 50)
EGOTRIP
(83 = 33 + 50)
EGOTRIP
(83 = 33 + 50)
FOGGIER
(82 = 32 + 50)
FIREPOT
(82 = 32 + 50)
PETIFOG
(82 = 32 + 50)
PETIFOG
(82 = 32 + 50)
POTTERY
(82 = 32 + 50)
TORPEFY
(82 = 32 + 50)
PETRIFY
(82 = 32 + 50)
FOGGIER
(82 = 32 + 50)
TORPEFY
(82 = 32 + 50)
POTTERY
(82 = 32 + 50)
FIREPOT
(82 = 32 + 50)
TORPEFY
(82 = 32 + 50)
POTTERY
(82 = 32 + 50)
PETRIFY
(82 = 32 + 50)
PETRIFY
(82 = 32 + 50)
PIGGERY
(82 = 32 + 50)
TORPEFY
(82 = 32 + 50)
PIGGERY
(82 = 32 + 50)
PIGGERY
(82 = 32 + 50)
PIGGERY
(82 = 32 + 50)
FIREPOT
(82 = 32 + 50)
FOGGIER
(82 = 32 + 50)
TORPEFY
(82 = 32 + 50)
TORPIFY
(82 = 32 + 50)
YPERITE
(82 = 32 + 50)
TORPIFY
(82 = 32 + 50)

pettifoggery in Words With Friends™

The word pettifoggery is playable in Words With Friends™, no blanks required. Because it is longer than 7 letters, you would have to play off an existing word or do it in several moves.

Words With Friends™ Letter Score: 24

Highest Scoring Words With Friends™ Play In The Letters pettifoggery:

PETTIFOGGERY
(342)

Seven Letter Word Alert: (14 words)

egotrip, firepot, foggier, petifog, petrify, pettier, piggery, pottery, protege, tiptoer, torpefy, torpify, treetop, yperite

 

All Words With Friends™ Plays For The Word pettifoggery

PETTIFOGGERY
(342)
PETTIFOGGERY
(306)
PETTIFOGGERY
(288)
PETTIFOGGERY
(252)
PETTIFOGGERY
(228)
PETTIFOGGERY
(192)
PETTIFOGGERY
(116)
PETTIFOGGERY
(112)
PETTIFOGGERY
(100)
PETTIFOGGERY
(100)
PETTIFOGGERY
(96)
PETTIFOGGERY
(96)
PETTIFOGGERY
(96)
PETTIFOGGERY
(96)
PETTIFOGGERY
(68)
PETTIFOGGERY
(64)
PETTIFOGGERY
(64)
PETTIFOGGERY
(56)
PETTIFOGGERY
(56)
PETTIFOGGERY
(56)
PETTIFOGGERY
(35)
PETTIFOGGERY
(34)
PETTIFOGGERY
(34)
PETTIFOGGERY
(31)
PETTIFOGGERY
(31)
PETTIFOGGERY
(30)
PETTIFOGGERY
(30)
PETTIFOGGERY
(29)
PETTIFOGGERY
(29)
PETTIFOGGERY
(28)
PETTIFOGGERY
(27)
PETTIFOGGERY
(26)

The 200 Highest Scoring Words With Friends™ Plays Using The Letters In pettifoggery

PETTIFOGGERY
(342)
PETTIFOGGERY
(306)
PETTIFOGGERY
(288)
PETTIFOGGERY
(252)
PETTIFOGGERY
(228)
PETTIFOGGERY
(192)
TORPIFY
(128 = 93 + 35)
TORPEFY
(128 = 93 + 35)
PIGGERY
(125 = 90 + 35)
PETIFOG
(122 = 87 + 35)
FOGGIER
(119 = 84 + 35)
PETTIFOGGERY
(116)
PETTIFOGGERY
(112)
PETRIFY
(110 = 75 + 35)
PETRIFY
(110 = 75 + 35)
TORPIFY
(110 = 75 + 35)
PETIFOG
(110 = 75 + 35)
TORPEFY
(110 = 75 + 35)
PIGGERY
(107 = 72 + 35)
PIGGERY
(107 = 72 + 35)
PIGGERY
(107 = 72 + 35)
PIGGERY
(107 = 72 + 35)
TORPEFY
(104 = 69 + 35)
TORPIFY
(104 = 69 + 35)
PETRIFY
(104 = 69 + 35)
PETRIFY
(104 = 69 + 35)
TORPEFY
(104 = 69 + 35)
FIREPOT
(104 = 69 + 35)
PETRIFY
(104 = 69 + 35)
TORPIFY
(104 = 69 + 35)
PETIFOG
(104 = 69 + 35)
TORPIFY
(104 = 69 + 35)
FIREPOT
(104 = 69 + 35)
TORPEFY
(104 = 69 + 35)
TORPIFY
(104 = 69 + 35)
TORPEFY
(104 = 69 + 35)
POTTERY
(101 = 66 + 35)
FOGGIER
(101 = 66 + 35)
PIGGERY
(101 = 66 + 35)
FOGGIER
(101 = 66 + 35)
YPERITE
(101 = 66 + 35)
EGOTRIP
(101 = 66 + 35)
FOGGIER
(101 = 66 + 35)
PIGGERY
(101 = 66 + 35)
PROTEGE
(101 = 66 + 35)
PIGGERY
(101 = 66 + 35)
PETTIFOGGERY
(100)
PETTIFOGGERY
(100)
PIGGERY
(99 = 64 + 35)
PIGGERY
(99 = 64 + 35)
PIGGERY
(99 = 64 + 35)
FIREPOT
(98 = 63 + 35)
TORPIFY
(98 = 63 + 35)
PETIFOG
(98 = 63 + 35)
PETRIFY
(98 = 63 + 35)
TORPEFY
(98 = 63 + 35)
PETTIFOGGERY
(96)
PETTIFOGGERY
(96)
PETTIFOGGERY
(96)
PETTIFOGGERY
(96)
PETIFOG
(95 = 60 + 35)
TORPEFY
(95 = 60 + 35)
PETTIER
(95 = 60 + 35)
TORPEFY
(95 = 60 + 35)
PETRIFY
(95 = 60 + 35)
TORPIFY
(95 = 60 + 35)
POTTERY
(95 = 60 + 35)
TIPTOER
(95 = 60 + 35)
PROTEGE
(95 = 60 + 35)
TORPIFY
(95 = 60 + 35)
FOGGIER
(95 = 60 + 35)
FOGGIER
(95 = 60 + 35)
EGOTRIP
(95 = 60 + 35)
PETIFOG
(95 = 60 + 35)
POTTERY
(95 = 60 + 35)
TORPIFY
(95 = 60 + 35)
EGOTRIP
(95 = 60 + 35)
PETIFOG
(95 = 60 + 35)
TREETOP
(95 = 60 + 35)
PETRIFY
(95 = 60 + 35)
PROTEGE
(95 = 60 + 35)
TORPEFY
(95 = 60 + 35)
YPERITE
(95 = 60 + 35)
PETRIFY
(95 = 60 + 35)
YPERITE
(95 = 60 + 35)
TORPIFY
(92 = 57 + 35)
PETRIFY
(92 = 57 + 35)
PETIFOG
(92 = 57 + 35)
TORPEFY
(92 = 57 + 35)
PETIFOG
(92 = 57 + 35)
FOGGIER
(91 = 56 + 35)
FOGGIER
(91 = 56 + 35)
FOGGIER
(91 = 56 + 35)
PIGGERY
(89 = 54 + 35)
TREETOP
(89 = 54 + 35)
PIGGERY
(89 = 54 + 35)
FOGGIER
(89 = 54 + 35)
PETTIER
(89 = 54 + 35)
YPERITE
(89 = 54 + 35)
PROTEGE
(89 = 54 + 35)
EGOTRIP
(89 = 54 + 35)
POTTERY
(89 = 54 + 35)
FIREPOT
(87 = 52 + 35)
FIREPOT
(87 = 52 + 35)
FIREPOT
(87 = 52 + 35)
TORPEFY
(86 = 51 + 35)
PETIFOG
(86 = 51 + 35)
PETRIFY
(86 = 51 + 35)
FIREPOT
(86 = 51 + 35)
PETIFOG
(86 = 51 + 35)
PETRIFY
(86 = 51 + 35)
FIREPOT
(86 = 51 + 35)
TORPIFY
(86 = 51 + 35)
PETIFOG
(86 = 51 + 35)
PETIFOG
(86 = 51 + 35)
TORPIFY
(86 = 51 + 35)
PETRIFY
(86 = 51 + 35)
TORPEFY
(86 = 51 + 35)
PROTEGE
(83 = 48 + 35)
PROTEGE
(83 = 48 + 35)
POTTERY
(83 = 48 + 35)
EGOTRIP
(83 = 48 + 35)
PROTEGE
(83 = 48 + 35)
POTTERY
(83 = 48 + 35)
PIGGERY
(83 = 48 + 35)
EGOTRIP
(83 = 48 + 35)
PROTEGE
(83 = 48 + 35)
POTTERY
(83 = 48 + 35)
EGOTRIP
(83 = 48 + 35)
EGOTRIP
(83 = 48 + 35)
EGOTRIP
(83 = 48 + 35)
YPERITE
(83 = 48 + 35)
FOGGIER
(83 = 48 + 35)
FOGGIER
(83 = 48 + 35)
YPERITE
(83 = 48 + 35)
FOGGIER
(83 = 48 + 35)
YPERITE
(83 = 48 + 35)
POTTERY
(83 = 48 + 35)
PROTEGE
(83 = 48 + 35)
POTTERY
(83 = 48 + 35)
YPERITE
(83 = 48 + 35)
YPERITE
(83 = 48 + 35)
FROGGY
(81)
PETIFOG
(81 = 46 + 35)
PETIFOG
(81 = 46 + 35)
TORPIFY
(81 = 46 + 35)
PETRIFY
(81 = 46 + 35)
PETRIFY
(81 = 46 + 35)
TORPEFY
(81 = 46 + 35)
FIREPOT
(80 = 45 + 35)
FIREPOT
(80 = 45 + 35)
FIREPOT
(80 = 45 + 35)
FIREPOT
(80 = 45 + 35)
FIREPOT
(80 = 45 + 35)
PIGGERY
(79 = 44 + 35)
PIGGERY
(79 = 44 + 35)
FOGGIER
(79 = 44 + 35)
PETIFOG
(77 = 42 + 35)
TORPEFY
(77 = 42 + 35)
TREETOP
(77 = 42 + 35)
TREETOP
(77 = 42 + 35)
EGOTRIP
(77 = 42 + 35)
TIPTOER
(77 = 42 + 35)
EGOTRIP
(77 = 42 + 35)
TREETOP
(77 = 42 + 35)
PROTEGE
(77 = 42 + 35)
YPERITE
(77 = 42 + 35)
PROTEGE
(77 = 42 + 35)
YPERITE
(77 = 42 + 35)
PETRIFY
(77 = 42 + 35)
YPERITE
(77 = 42 + 35)
TIPTOER
(77 = 42 + 35)
FIREPOT
(77 = 42 + 35)
PROTEGE
(77 = 42 + 35)
EGOTRIP
(77 = 42 + 35)
PETTIER
(77 = 42 + 35)
POTTERY
(77 = 42 + 35)
TIPTOER
(77 = 42 + 35)
TORPIFY
(77 = 42 + 35)
EGOTRIP
(77 = 42 + 35)
PETTIER
(77 = 42 + 35)
YPERITE
(77 = 42 + 35)
FIREPOT
(77 = 42 + 35)
POTTERY
(77 = 42 + 35)
POTTERY
(77 = 42 + 35)
PETTIER
(77 = 42 + 35)
PROTEGE
(77 = 42 + 35)
POTTERY
(77 = 42 + 35)
PETTIER
(75 = 40 + 35)
TIPTOER
(75 = 40 + 35)
POTTERY
(75 = 40 + 35)
TREETOP
(75 = 40 + 35)
FOGGIER
(75 = 40 + 35)
YPERITE
(75 = 40 + 35)
PROTEGE
(75 = 40 + 35)
PETTIER
(75 = 40 + 35)
EGOTRIP
(75 = 40 + 35)
PETTIER
(75 = 40 + 35)
FROGGY
(75)
TIPTOER
(75 = 40 + 35)

Words containing the sequence pettifoggery

Words that start with pettifoggery (1 word)

Words with pettifoggery in them (1 word)

Words that end with pettifoggery (1 word)

Word Growth involving pettifoggery

Shorter words in pettifoggery

fog pettifog pettifogger

if pettifog pettifogger

pe pet pettifog pettifogger

Longer words containing pettifoggery

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