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Pettifogs

p 3e 1t 1t 1i 1f 4o 1g 2s 1

About 3 syllables

verb · 9 letters · Less common · third-person singular form of pettifog

  • Scrabble US & Canada : valid
  • Scrabble UK & worldwide : valid
  • Words With Friends : valid
  • Wordle : not valid

What does pettifogs mean?

verb

  1. argue over petty things

    “Let's not quibble over pennies”

    Synonymsquibblenigglebickersquabblebrabble

Definitions shown for pettifog, the base form of pettifogs.

Is PETTIFOGS a valid word?

Game / word listValid?
Scrabble US & Canada (NWL / TWL) Yes
Scrabble UK & worldwide (Collins / SOWPODS) Yes
Words With Friends (ENABLE) Yes
Wordle (guess list) No

How many points is PETTIFOGS worth?

Scrabble

15 pts
p 3e 1t 1t 1i 1f 4o 1g 2s 1

Words With Friends

17 pts
p 4e 1t 1t 1i 1f 4o 1g 3s 1

Wordfeud

17 pts
p 4e 1t 1t 1i 1f 4o 1g 3s 1

NYT Crossplay

17 pts
p 3e 1t 1t 1i 1f 4o 1g 4s 1

Scores are the sum of the tile values, before premium squares or bingo bonuses.

Words from the letters in PETTIFOGS

Words that end like PETTIFOGS

Common words that share the ending -OGS, handy for rhymes, poems and wordplay. Matches are based on spelling, so a few may not rhyme exactly.

All words ending in -OGS

Pettifogs: quick answers

Is PETTIFOGS a valid Scrabble word?
Yes. PETTIFOGS is accepted in both the North American (NWL) and the international Collins Scrabble word lists, and scores 15 points before board bonuses.
How many points is PETTIFOGS worth?
PETTIFOGS scores 15 points in Scrabble, 17 in Words With Friends, 17 in Wordfeud and 17 in NYT Crossplay. These are plain tile totals, before any double- or triple-letter and word squares.
What does pettifogs mean?
pettifogs is the third-person singular form of pettifog, which means “argue over petty things”.
What words can you make with the letters in PETTIFOGS?
You can make 240 shorter words from PETTIFOGS, such as PETTIFOG, FOGIES, FIGOS, FITTES. See the full list.