Definition of pettifogging

"pettifogging" in the verb sense

1. quibble, niggle, pettifog, bicker, squabble, brabble

argue over petty things

"Let's not quibble over pennies"

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pettifogging in Scrabble®

The word pettifogging 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: 20

Highest Scoring Scrabble® Play In The Letters pettifogging:

PETTIFOGGING
(225)

Seven Letter Word Alert: (9 words)

fitting, fogging, getting, gifting, petifog, petting, pigging, pitting, potting

 

All Scrabble® Plays For The Word pettifogging

PETTIFOGGING
(225)
PETTIFOGGING
(207)
PETTIFOGGING
(150)
PETTIFOGGING
(138)
PETTIFOGGING
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PETTIFOGGING
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PETTIFOGGING
(24)

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

PETTIFOGGING
(225)
PETTIFOGGING
(207)
PETTIFOGGING
(150)
PETTIFOGGING
(138)
PETTIFOGGING
(104)
FOGGING
(102 = 52 + 50)
PETIFOG
(102 = 52 + 50)
FOGGING
(101 = 51 + 50)
PETIFOG
(101 = 51 + 50)
PETTIFOGGING
(100)
PETIFOG
(98 = 48 + 50)
GIFTING
(98 = 48 + 50)
GIFTING
(98 = 48 + 50)
PIGGING
(98 = 48 + 50)
PETTIFOGGING
(96)
FOGGING
(95 = 45 + 50)
FOGGING
(95 = 45 + 50)
FOGGING
(95 = 45 + 50)
PIGGING
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PETIFOG
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FITTING
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FOGGING
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FITTING
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GIFTING
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PETIFOG
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PETIFOG
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PIGGING
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FOGGING
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FOGGING
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PETIFOG
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PETIFOG
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PETTIFOGGING
(92)
PIGGING
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GIFTING
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PIGGING
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PIGGING
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FOGGING
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PETIFOG
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PETIFOG
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PETTING
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GIFTING
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POTTING
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PITTING
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GIFTING
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POTTING
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GIFTING
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PETIFOG
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GIFTING
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GIFTING
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FITTING
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GIFTING
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FOGGING
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PIGGING
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PIGGING
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PETIFOG
(88 = 38 + 50)
FOGGING
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PETTIFOGGING
(88)
FITTING
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PITTING
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GIFTING
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FITTING
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FITTING
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PETTING
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GETTING
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FITTING
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GIFTING
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PIGGING
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FOGGING
(84 = 34 + 50)
PIGGING
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PETTIFOGGING
(84)
FOGGING
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FOGGING
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PETIFOG
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PETIFOG
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PITTING
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FITTING
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POTTING
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GIFTING
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PIGGING
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PETIFOG
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FOGGING
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FITTING
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PETIFOG
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PIGGING
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PETIFOG
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FOGGING
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FOGGING
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PITTING
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FOGGING
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GETTING
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FOGGING
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PETIFOG
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PIGGING
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PETTIFOGGING
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PIGGING
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PETTIFOGGING
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FOGGING
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PETTIFOGGING
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GIFTING
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POTTING
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GETTING
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PETIFOG
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FITTING
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PETTIFOGGING
(80)
PETIFOG
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PETIFOG
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FOGGING
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GIFTING
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FITTING
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GIFTING
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PIGGING
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FOGGING
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GIFTING
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PETIFOG
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PIGGING
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PIGGING
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PETIFOG
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PETTING
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PETIFOG
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PETIFOG
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GETTING
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GIFTING
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PETIFOG
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PETIFOG
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FITTING
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FOGGING
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PETIFOG
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FOGGING
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PETIFOG
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GIFTING
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GIFTING
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PIGGING
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POTTING
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FITTING
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POTTING
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PITTING
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FITTING
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FITTING
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GIFTING
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POTTING
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GIFTING
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GIFTING
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POTTING
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pettifogging in Words With Friends™

The word pettifogging 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: 25

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

PETTIFOGGING
(351)

Seven Letter Word Alert: (9 words)

fitting, fogging, getting, gifting, petifog, petting, pigging, pitting, potting

 

All Words With Friends™ Plays For The Word pettifogging

PETTIFOGGING
(351)
PETTIFOGGING
(315)
PETTIFOGGING
(297)
PETTIFOGGING
(261)
PETTIFOGGING
(234)
PETTIFOGGING
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PETTIFOGGING
(70)
PETTIFOGGING
(66)
PETTIFOGGING
(66)
PETTIFOGGING
(62)
PETTIFOGGING
(58)
PETTIFOGGING
(58)
PETTIFOGGING
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PETTIFOGGING
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PETTIFOGGING
(33)
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PETTIFOGGING
(27)

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

PETTIFOGGING
(351)
PETTIFOGGING
(315)
PETTIFOGGING
(297)
PETTIFOGGING
(261)
PETTIFOGGING
(234)
PETTIFOGGING
(198)
PIGGING
(128 = 93 + 35)
FOGGING
(128 = 93 + 35)
PETTIFOGGING
(124)
GIFTING
(122 = 87 + 35)
PETIFOG
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PIGGING
(116 = 81 + 35)
FOGGING
(116 = 81 + 35)
PETTIFOGGING
(116)
PIGGING
(110 = 75 + 35)
PIGGING
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PIGGING
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FOGGING
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FOGGING
(110 = 75 + 35)
FOGGING
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PETIFOG
(110 = 75 + 35)
PIGGING
(104 = 69 + 35)
POTTING
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PITTING
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PIGGING
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PIGGING
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PETTING
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GIFTING
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PETIFOG
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FOGGING
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FOGGING
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FOGGING
(104 = 69 + 35)
PETTIFOGGING
(104)
FITTING
(104 = 69 + 35)
PETTIFOGGING
(104)
FOGGING
(103 = 68 + 35)
PIGGING
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FOGGING
(103 = 68 + 35)
PIGGING
(103 = 68 + 35)
PIGGING
(103 = 68 + 35)
FOGGING
(103 = 68 + 35)
PETTIFOGGING
(100)
PETTIFOGGING
(100)
PETTIFOGGING
(100)
PETTIFOGGING
(100)
GIFTING
(98 = 63 + 35)
FOGGING
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PITTING
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FITTING
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PIGGING
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POTTING
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GIFTING
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PETTING
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FITTING
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GIFTING
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PETIFOG
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GIFTING
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PETIFOG
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GETTING
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PETIFOG
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PETIFOG
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GETTING
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GIFTING
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PETTING
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PIGGING
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PETIFOG
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GIFTING
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FITTING
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POTTING
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FOGGING
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GIFTING
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PETIFOG
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GETTING
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PITTING
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GIFTING
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GIFTING
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GIFTING
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PIGGING
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FOGGING
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PIGEON
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GIFTING
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GETTING
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PETIFOG
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PETTIFOGGING
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FITTING
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GIFTING
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PETTING
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FOGGING
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FOGGING
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POTTING
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PIGGING
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PETIFOG
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Words within the letters of pettifogging

2 letter words in pettifogging (12 words)

7 letter words in pettifogging (9 words)

8 letter words in pettifogging (2 words)

9 letter words in pettifogging (1 word)

11 letter words in pettifogging (1 word)

12 letter words in pettifogging (1 word)

pettifogging + 1 blank (1 word)

Words containing the sequence pettifogging

Words that start with pettifogging (2 words)

Words with pettifogging in them (1 word)

Words that end with pettifogging (1 word)

Word Growth involving pettifogging

Shorter words in pettifogging

fog fogging

in gin fogging

fog pettifog

if pettifog

pe pet pettifog

Longer words containing pettifogging

pettifoggings