The clue "nitpick" last appeared in the Newsday.com crossword on March 29, 2019. The correct answer for this puzzle is "CARP", a 4-letter word.
Solution CAVIL is our most searched for solution by our visitors. Solution CAVIL is 5 letters long. We have 7 further solutions of the same word length.
There are 48 solutions. The longest is BEAT AROUND THE BUSH with 17 letters, and the shortest is SHY with 3 letters.
Indeed, the puzzle clue "NITPICK" has seen a surge in lookups recently (last checked: 13 Dec 2025). Apparently it´s giving players some headaches!
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Solutions are between 3 and 17 letters long.
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| Be overly critical (informal) (7) | |
| Be fussily pedantic (7) | |
| Criticize the small stuff (7) | |
| Be overly critical (7) | |