This web browser is not supported. Use Chrome, Edge, Safari, or Firefox for best results.

Find clues for any answer, or answers that match a pattern

Search options:

Sort finds:	alphabetically by frequency by score by length
Answer length:	any length only length:
Include:	Show bogus (thematic) answers in results

Quick Finder help - or - Advanced help - or - Understand word scores.

Examples using the [Search] button:
Find all clues for a single word	ELOPE
Use ? for single letter in pattern	P??CH
Use * for any number of letters (including zero)	CR*Y
Use $c for any consonant, or $v for any vowel	$c$c???$v$v
Square brackets for any enclosed letter	[QJXZ]????
Hyphen for range of letters	[X-Z]?????
Use ^ to negate specified letters	[^A-W]*[^RSTLE]

Click here for detailed information, including OneLook and Regex options.

Pay now and get access for a year.

1. Select account level

$50 AngelFull access, Word list Downloads

$20 Regular UserAll pages, Limited Finder

2. Choose how to pay

1 result for PETTIFOG from Variety puzzles:

Date	Type	Grid	Clue	Author
Nov 29, 2015	Acrostic	D	Bicker, niggle, squabble	Emily Cox & Henry Rathvon

6 results for PETTIFOG from pre-Shortz puzzles:

Date	Grid	Clue	Author	Editor
Sat Feb 6, 1993	3D	What shysters do	Bryant White	Maleska
Mon Jan 31, 1977	9D	Quibble over trifles	Martha J. DeWitt	Weng
Sun Oct 22, 1961	77D	Bicker.	Diana R. Sessions	Farrar
Sun Apr 27, 1958	99D	Argue trickily.	Grace Hoster	Farrar
Fri Jun 27, 1952	28A	Do law business in a tricky way.	Unknown	Farrar
Sun Jul 10, 1949	73A	Bicker or cavil.	Charles Cross	Farrar

Anagram:

16 ms