pettifogger

pettifogger is a 11-letter English word with 3 senses as noun in the JumbleFix dictionary. One common meaning is: A lawyer who deals in petty cases; an attorney whose methods are mean and tricky; an inferior lawyer. Face value is 18 in Scrabble and 21 in Words With Friends. Use the entries below when you need a playable sense, a nearby word, or another arrangement of the same letters.

11 letters · Scrabble 18 · Words With Friends 21 · 3 senses

Definitions

1. noun. A lawyer who deals in petty cases; an attorney whose methods are mean and tricky; an inferior lawyer.
2. noun. a disputant who quibbles; someone who raises annoying petty objections

   Synonyms: caviler, caviller, quibbler

3. noun. a person (especially a lawyer or politician) who uses unscrupulous or unethical methods

   Synonyms: shyster

Synonyms

caviler, caviller, quibbler, shyster

Common word forms

pettifoggers

Words from these letters

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