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petty

noun: larceny of property having a value less than some amount (the amount varies by locale)

adj: inferior in rank or status; "the junior faculty"; "a lowly corporal"; "petty officialdom"; "a subordinate functionary"

adj: (informal) small and of little importance; "a fiddling sum of money"; "a footling gesture"; "our worries are lilliputian compared with those of countries that are at war"; "a little (or small) matter"; "a dispute over niggling details"; "limited to petty enterprises"; "piffling efforts"; "giving a police officer a free meal may be against the law, but it seems to be a picayune infraction"

adj: contemptibly narrow in outlook; "petty little comments"; "disgusted with their small-minded pettiness"


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petty

Length: 5 letters

Scrabble value: 10

Words with Friends value: 10

Literati value: 8

TWL (USA): Found

SOWPODS (UK): Found


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