Answer: CAVIL
CAVIL is a crossword puzzle answer that we have spotted 25 times.
Referring Clues:
- Carp
 - Quibble
 - Trivial objection
 - Object trivially
 - Be nitpicky
 - Find fault with unnecessarily
 - Nitpick
 - Criticize
 - Be petty
 - Split hairs
 - Find fault
 - Petty objection
 - Trivial complaint
 - Be a nitpicker
 - Raise trivial objections
 - Nag, nag, nag
 - Nag, nag, nag
 - Make trivial objections
 - Raise petty objections
 - Engage in quibbling
 - Trivial pursuit
 - Kvetch
 - Be a carper
 - Act the nitpicker
 - Verb from the Latin for "quibble"
 
Last Seen In:
- LA Times - September 12, 2025
 - USA Today - September 26, 2019
 - Netword - March 24, 2019
 - Netword - February 16, 2019
 - Universal - September 29, 2018
 - USA Today - September 19, 2018
 - Universal - July 28, 2018
 - King Syndicate - Premier Sunday - January 28, 2018
 - New York Times - November 07, 2017
 - LA Times - November 05, 2017
 - Netword - June 11, 2017
 - Universal - February 06, 2017
 - Universal - September 02, 2016
 - Universal - July 08, 2016
 - Netword - December 03, 2015
 - LA Times - October 11, 2015
 - LA Times - September 06, 2015
 - Universal - June 14, 2015
 - Washington Post - February 06, 2014
 - LA Times - December 28, 2013
 
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