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PETTIFOG

/ˈpɛt.iˌfɒɡ/

8 letters · 3 syllables · verb

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Definition of PETTIFOG

verb

To quibble over trivial matters; nitpick.

"Don't pettifog or we will soon grow weary."

verb

To do a petty business as a lawyer, or carry out law business in a petty or tricky way.

Examples of PETTIFOG in a Sentence

  • "Don't pettifog or we will soon grow weary."

Word Details

Letters
8
Syllables
3
Scrabble
14
points
WWF
16
points

Is PETTIFOG a Scrabble Word?

Yes, PETTIFOG is a valid word in the following dictionaries:

Scrabble US (TWL) — 14 pts Scrabble UK (SOWPODS) — 14 pts Words With Friends — 16 pts

Tip: PETTIFOG uses 8 letters. Look for double or triple letter squares under high-value tiles to maximize your score.

Letter Values for PETTIFOG

Point breakdown for each letter in Scrabble and Words With Friends.

Letter pettifog Total
Scrabble 31111412 14
WWF 41111413 16

Words You Can Make With the Letters in PETTIFOG

83 words from the letters in PETTIFOG

6-letter words

tiptoe 8/9 USUKWWF

5-letter words

fogie 9/10 USUKWWF fitte 8/8 UK petit 7/8 USUKWWF petti 7/8 USUKWWF petto 7/8 USUKWWF

4-letter words

figo 8/9 UK gift 8/9 USUKWWF fitt 7/7 UK tift 7/7 UK toft 7/7 USUKWWF piet 6/7 UK poet 6/7 USUKWWF pote 6/7 UK tope 6/7 USUKWWF topi 6/7 USUKWWF tipt 6/7 UK pott 6/7 UK gite 5/6 UK tige 5/6 UK tite 4/4 UK tote 4/4 USUKWWF toit 4/4 USUKWWF

3-letter words

fop 8/9 USUKWWF fig 7/8 USUKWWF gif 7/8 UK fog 7/8 USUKWWF fie 6/6 USUKWWF foe 6/6 USUKWWF peg 6/8 USUKWWF gip 6/8 USUKWWF pig 6/8 USUKWWF eft 6/6 USUKWWF fet 6/6 USUKWWF fte 6/6 UK tef 6/6 UK fit 6/6 USUKWWF oft 6/6 USUKWWF pie 5/6 USUKWWF ope 5/6 USUKWWF poe 5/6 UK poi 5/6 USUKWWF pet 5/6 USUKWWF pit 5/6 USUKWWF tip 5/6 USUKWWF opt 5/6 USUKWWF pot 5/6 USUKWWF top 5/6 USUKWWF gie 4/5 USUKWWF ego 4/5 USUKWWF geo 4/5 UK goe 4/5 UK gio 4/5 UK get 4/5 USUKWWF teg 4/5 USUKWWF git 4/5 USUKWWF tig 4/5 UK got 4/5 USUKWWF tog 4/5 USUKWWF tie 3/3 USUKWWF toe 3/3 USUKWWF tet 3/3 USUKWWF tte 3/3 UK tit 3/3 USUKWWF tot 3/3 USUKWWF

2-letter words

ef 5/5 USUKWWF fe 5/5 UK if 5/5 USUKWWF of 5/5 USUKWWF pe 4/5 USUKWWF pi 4/5 USUKWWF op 4/5 USWWF po 4/5 UK ge 3/4 UK go 3/4 USUKWWF oe 2/2 USWWF io 2/2 UK oi 2/2 UK et 2/2 USUKWWF te 2/2 UK it 2/2 USUKWWF ti 2/2 USUKWWF to 2/2 USUKWWF

How to Use PETTIFOG in Word Games

PETTIFOG is worth 14 points in Scrabble and 16 points in Words With Friends, making it a solid-scoring word.

Looking for more words from these letters? Unscramble PETTIFOG to find 83 additional valid words.

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Frequently Asked Questions About PETTIFOG

What does PETTIFOG mean?
PETTIFOG is a verb. To quibble over trivial matters; nitpick.
Is PETTIFOG a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, PETTIFOG is valid in Scrabble US (TWL) and valid in Scrabble UK (SOWPODS). It is worth 14 points in Scrabble.
How many points is PETTIFOG worth in Scrabble?
PETTIFOG is worth 14 points in Scrabble and 16 points in Words With Friends. It is a 8-letter word with 3 syllables.
How many words can you make from PETTIFOG?
You can make 83 words from the letters in PETTIFOG. The longest sub-words are 6 letters long. Use our word unscrambler to see the full list with point values.