| Quibbles |
New York Times |
31 May 2026 |
| Trivial points |
Newsday |
21 May 2026 |
| Louse eggs that lead to an itchy head |
The Telegraph Mini |
07 Feb 2026 |
| Small complaints |
Wall Street Journal |
04 Feb 2026 |
| Really small complaints |
USA Today |
07 Jan 2026 |
| Small complaints |
Universal |
15 Dec 2025 |
| Trivial details |
Newsday |
14 Nov 2025 |
| What would bring nurse into the school, observing all heads? (4) |
The Guardian Cryptic |
31 Oct 2025 |
| Minor quibbles |
Eugene Sheffer |
23 Oct 2025 |
| Baby lice |
Commuter |
11 Oct 2025 |
| Lousy little things |
The Atlantic |
10 Oct 2025 |
| Small criticisms |
USA Today |
08 Sep 2025 |
| Minor criticisms |
Universal |
07 Sep 2025 |
| Little lice or other parasites |
|
|
| Minor complaints to "pick" |
USA Today |
06 Aug 2025 |
| Small criticisms that can be "picked" |
USA Today |
18 Jul 2025 |
| Minor criticisms |
Thomas Joseph |
15 Jul 2025 |
| Eggs you don't want |
The Telegraph Cross Atlantic |
12 Jul 2025 |
| Little lice |
Eugene Sheffer |
23 Jun 2025 |
| Little lice |
The Telegraph Cross Atlantic |
14 Jun 2025 |
| Baby lice |
Commuter |
31 May 2025 |
| What are the eggs or young form of head lice? (4) |
|
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| Louse eggs |
The Telegraph Cross Atlantic |
27 May 2025 |
| Small criticisms |
LA Times Daily |
26 Apr 2025 |
| Petty quibbles |
Newsday |
25 Apr 2025 |
| Possible cause of an itchy head |
The Telegraph Cross Atlantic |
02 Apr 2025 |
| Lice eggs (4) |
|
|
| Tiny complaints |
Premier Sunday |
16 Mar 2025 |
| Lice-to-be |
New York Times |
07 Mar 2025 |
| Trivial things to pick |
|
|
| Quibblers pick them |
|
|
| Baby lice |
Commuter |
31 Jan 2025 |
| Minor quibbles |
Newsday |
22 Jan 2025 |
| Luminance units |
|
|
| In audition, furrows ... finding lice (4) |
|
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| Little complaints |
Universal |
25 Oct 2024 |
| Head lice eggs, young (4) |
|
|
| Little complaints |
LA Times Daily |
26 Aug 2024 |
| Lousy problems? |
The Telegraph Cross Atlantic |
19 Aug 2024 |
| Eggs of insects |
|
|
| Trivial points |
Newsday |
06 Jul 2024 |
| Petty complaints |
Newsday |
16 Jun 2024 |
| Headlice eggs (4) |
|
|
| Little lice |
Eugene Sheffer |
28 May 2024 |
| Little quibbles |
USA Today |
23 May 2024 |
| Fools; tins (anag.) |
|
|
| Little things than can be picked |
|
|
| Trivial criticisms |
USA Today |
05 Apr 2024 |
| Some broken IT, school head's problem (4) |
|
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| Mickey Mouse matters |
Newsday |
23 Mar 2024 |
| Minor objections |
Newsday |
21 Mar 2024 |
| Lice-to-be |
Commuter |
12 Feb 2024 |
| Minor shortcomings |
Universal |
01 Feb 2024 |
| Bug eggs |
|
|
| Small problems |
|
|
| Eggs with awful smell almost picked up |
|
|
| Petty complaints |
Newsday |
10 Jan 2024 |
| Petty quibbles |
Universal |
31 Dec 2023 |
| Louse eggs |
The Times Concise |
21 Dec 2023 |
| Minor quibbles |
Wall Street Journal |
28 Nov 2023 |
| Tiny complaints |
Universal |
15 Nov 2023 |
| Problems picky people pick |
LA Times Daily |
11 Oct 2023 |
| Petty criticisms |
Universal |
08 Sep 2023 |
| Minor quibbles |
Eugene Sheffer |
26 Aug 2023 |
| Trifling quibbles |
Wall Street Journal |
29 Jun 2023 |
| Minor criticisms |
New York Times |
26 Jun 2023 |
| Minor criticisms |
LA Times Daily |
25 Jun 2023 |
| They're picked pedantically |
Universal |
01 Jun 2023 |
| Small complaints |
New York Times |
10 May 2023 |
| Trivial details |
Newsday |
27 Apr 2023 |
| Trivial criticisms |
New York Times |
25 Apr 2023 |
| Things to carp about |
Universal |
15 Apr 2023 |
| Minor complaints |
LA Times Daily |
05 Apr 2023 |
| Small complaints |
USA Today |
09 Mar 2023 |
| Tiny faults |
New York Times |
23 Jan 2023 |
| Petty complaints |
Newsday |
08 Jan 2023 |
| Minor quibbles |
LA Times Daily |
08 Jan 2023 |
| Trivia |
Newsday |
17 Dec 2022 |
| ___ to pick (minor complaints) |
USA Today |
15 Dec 2022 |
| Little lice |
Eugene Sheffer |
26 Sep 2022 |
| Petty gripes |
LA Times Daily |
09 Sep 2022 |
| Little quibbles |
Universal |
07 Sep 2022 |
| Small complaints |
Universal |
30 Aug 2022 |
| Minor criticisms |
Wall Street Journal |
16 Aug 2022 |
| They're picked by the picky |
New York Times |
17 Jul 2022 |
| Trivial complaints |
Newsday |
10 Jul 2022 |
| Small knocks |
New York Times |
19 Jun 2022 |
| Minor quibbles |
Eugene Sheffer |
13 May 2022 |
| Quibbles that are 'picked' |
USA Today |
13 May 2022 |
| Minor complaints |
USA Today |
12 May 2022 |
| Little quibbles |
USA Today |
06 May 2022 |
| Trivial matters |
Newsday |
03 Apr 2022 |
| Quibbles |
LA Times Daily |
19 Mar 2022 |
| Quibbles |
|
|
| Petty criticisms |
USA Today |
29 Jan 2022 |
| Small quibbles |
USA Today |
24 Dec 2021 |
| Little lice |
Eugene Sheffer |
29 Nov 2021 |
| Minor quibbles |
Eugene Sheffer |
17 Nov 2021 |
| Tiny carps |
New York Times |
16 Oct 2021 |
| Pedants' pickings |
LA Times Daily |
09 Oct 2021 |
| Pedants' pickings |
|
|
| Little lices |
|
|
| Louse-y little bugs |
Family Time |
27 Sep 2021 |
| Nasty infestation tormenting scalps, primarily! |
|
|
| Things of little consequence |
|
|
| Things of little consequence |
LA Times Daily |
27 Jul 2021 |
| Little lice |
Eugene Sheffer |
16 Jul 2021 |
| Minor quibbles |
Newsday |
02 May 2021 |
| Small grievances |
|
|
| Small grievances |
LA Times Daily |
04 Apr 2021 |
| Small quibbles |
Universal |
01 Mar 2021 |
| Shock problem isn't resolved |
|
|
| They may be picked |
Universal |
04 Oct 2020 |
| Small complaints to 'pick' |
USA Today |
11 Jul 2020 |
| Things to pick |
|
|
| Things to pick |
LA Times Daily |
04 Jul 2020 |
| Little lice |
Eugene Sheffer |
27 Jun 2020 |
| Minor criticisms |
USA Today |
10 Jun 2020 |
| Minor bones to pick |
|
|
| Pedantic objections |
|
|
| Trivial complaints |
Newsday |
24 Mar 2020 |
| Tiny quibbles |
USA Today |
26 Feb 2020 |
| Petty peeves |
|
|
| Petty peeves |
LA Times Daily |
09 Feb 2020 |
| Minor quibbles |
Eugene Sheffer |
09 Dec 2019 |
| Trifling quibbles |
Wall Street Journal |
05 Dec 2019 |
| Minor gripes |
USA Today |
11 Nov 2019 |
| Infestation of children, it seems? |
|
|
| Small criticisms |
New York Times |
15 Oct 2019 |
| Small criticisms |
|
|
| Insignificant points |
|
|
| Insignificant points |
LA Times Daily |
04 Oct 2019 |
| Minor annoying issues |
New York Times |
28 Sep 2019 |
| Tiny complaints |
|
|
| Tiny complaints |
LA Times Daily |
22 Sep 2019 |
| What a picky person picks |
Universal |
20 Sep 2019 |
| Trivial points |
Newsday |
20 Sep 2019 |
| Picky details |
LA Times Daily |
09 Sep 2019 |
| Picky details |
|
|
| Trivial objections |
New York Times |
21 Aug 2019 |
| Petty complaints |
Newsday |
19 Jun 2019 |
| Fools from 6 counties with borders on Thames |
|
|
| Petty gripes |
USA Today |
08 Apr 2019 |
| Picayune things to pick |
|
|
| Petty criticisms |
|
|
| Minor complaints |
Wall Street Journal |
04 Feb 2019 |
| Minor complaints |
|
|
| They're picked by the picky |
Wall Street Journal |
14 Jan 2019 |
| Little lice or other parasites |
|
|
| Petty criticisms |
New York Times |
09 Jan 2019 |
| Petty gripes |
|
|
| Trivial objections |
|
|
| They're picked by the picky |
|
|
| Minor complaints |
|
|
| Tiny complaints |
|
|
| Minor annoying issues |
|
|
| What a picky person picks |
|
|
| Insignificant points |
|
|
| Picky details |
|
|
| Petty criticisms |
|
|
| Small peeves |
Premier Sunday |
23 Dec 2018 |
| Minor criticisms |
Thomas Joseph |
22 Dec 2018 |
| Petty things to pick |
Universal |
29 Nov 2018 |
| Head lice |
The Telegraph Quick |
14 Nov 2018 |
| Picky person's quibbles |
|
|
| One's scratching head due to these, perhaps |
The Telegraph Toughie |
09 Nov 2018 |
| Picky details |
Universal |
18 Aug 2018 |
| Minor bones to pick |
Universal |
16 Aug 2018 |
| Trifling criticisms |
Universal |
28 Jun 2018 |
| Quibbles |
|
|
| Quibbles |
LA Times Daily |
27 Jun 2018 |
| Petty complaints |
USA Today |
13 Jun 2018 |
| Lousy eggs? |
Universal |
22 May 2018 |
| What fuddy-duddies pick |
Universal |
07 May 2018 |
| Things picked by picky people |
USA Today |
26 Apr 2018 |
| What pedants pick |
|
|
| Minor points |
|
|
| Minor points |
LA Times Daily |
05 Jan 2018 |
| Petty complaints |
|
|
| Minor points |
|
|
| Quibbles |
|
|
| Petty peeves |
|
|
| Minor criticisms |
|
|
| Petty things to pick |
|
|
| Minor bones to pick |
|
|
| Lousy eggs? |
|
|
| Trifling criticisms |
|
|
| What fuddy-duddies pick |
|
|
| Things picked by picky people |
|
|
| Picky details |
|
|
| Trivial details |
Newsday |
03 Dec 2017 |
| What faultfinders pick |
USA Today |
25 Oct 2017 |
| Things faultfinders pick |
New York Times |
04 Oct 2017 |
| Complaint units you pick? |
Universal |
25 Sep 2017 |
| Picked complaints? |
Universal |
21 Aug 2017 |
| Pettifogger's points |
Newsday |
19 Aug 2017 |
| "Picked" complaints |
USA Today |
21 Jul 2017 |
| Trivial criticisms |
Wall Street Journal |
15 Jul 2017 |
| Petty quibbles |
Newsday |
07 Jul 2017 |
| Small complaints |
Wall Street Journal |
27 May 2017 |
| By the sound of it, binds a possible reason for irritation? |
|
|
| Picky, insignificant criticisms |
Universal |
08 Apr 2017 |
| Cavils |
New York Times |
04 Mar 2017 |
| Minor complaints |
|
|
| Cavils |
|
|
| Picked complaints? |
|
|
| "Picked" complaints |
|
|
| Tiny peeves |
Premier Sunday |
01 Jan 2017 |
| What faultfinders pick |
|
|
| Things faultfinders pick |
|
|
| Complaint units you pick? |
|
|
| Quibbles |
Wall Street Journal |
28 Dec 2016 |
| Minor criticisms |
Universal |
21 Dec 2016 |
| What annoying people pick |
Universal |
16 Dec 2016 |
| Minor criticisms |
Wall Street Journal |
26 Nov 2016 |
| Quibbles |
New York Times |
01 Nov 2016 |
| Trifling criticisms |
LA Times Daily |
01 Oct 2016 |
| Trifles |
LA Times Daily |
09 Sep 2016 |
| Picky criticisms |
Universal |
28 Jul 2016 |
| Minor quibbles |
|
|
| Lice-to-be |
Universal |
04 Apr 2016 |
| What some unfortunately have in their hair, idiots! |
The Telegraph Cryptic |
25 Mar 2016 |
| Minor complaints |
Universal |
22 Mar 2016 |
| Individuals scratching head – because of these? |
|
|
| Unimportant particulars |
Newsday |
20 Feb 2016 |
| 'You're missing a comma' and others |
New York Times |
03 Jan 2016 |
| Minor criticisms |
|
|
| Trifles |
|
|
| Trifling criticisms |
|
|
| "You're missing a comma" and others |
|
|
| Quibbles |
|
|
| Picky criticisms |
|
|
| What annoying people pick |
|
|
| Petty criticisms |
|
|
| Eggs; stupid people |
The Times Concise |
12 Nov 2015 |
| Future lice |
Premier Sunday |
20 Sep 2015 |
| Head louse eggs |
The Guardian Quick |
05 Sep 2015 |
| Pesky insects |
Universal |
26 Jul 2015 |
| Pesky insects |
USA Today |
06 Jul 2015 |
| Lousy eggs? |
New York Times |
17 Jun 2015 |
| Small carps |
Universal |
13 May 2015 |
| They may be picked |
USA Today |
30 Apr 2015 |
| Pesky insects |
|
|
| Future lice |
|
|
| Lousy eggs? |
|
|
| Pesky insects |
|
|
| They may be picked |
|
|
| Petty criticisms |
|
|
| Trivial criticisms |
|
|
| Small carps |
|
|
| Little lice |
|
|
| Tiny complaints |
|
|
| Trifling criticisms |
|
|
| Tiny criticisms |
|
|
| Picky criticisms |
|
|
| Parasitic insects |
|
|
| Lousy eggs? |
|
|
| Faultfinder's finds |
|
|
| Immature parasites |
|
|
| Little flaws |
|
|
| Louse eggs |
|
|
| Causes of a lousy hair day? |
|
|
| Trivial details |
|
|
| Immature parasites |
|
|
| Insect eggs |
|
|
| Small lice |
|
|
| Louse eggs |
|
|
| Baby bugs |
|
|
| What the picky pick |
|
|
| Insect eggs |
|
|
| Things to pick |
|
|
| Small complaints |
|
|
| Tiny eggs |
|
|
| Trivial details |
|
|
| Minor quibbles |
|
|
| Baby buggies? |
|
|
| Cavils |
|
|
| Tiny carps |
|
|
| Small complaints |
|
|
| Minuscule issues |
|
|
| Small complaints that are "picked" |
|
|
| Cavils |
|
|
| Quibbles |
|
|
| Minor quibbles |
|
|
| Insignificant quibbles |
|
|
| Small complaints that are "picked" |
|
|
| Cavils |
|
|
| Tiny lice |
|
|
| Unimportant details |
|
|
| What picky people pick |
|
|
| Future lice |
|
|
| Lousy complaints? |
|
|
| Parasitic insect young |
|
|
| Trivial pursuits |
|
|
| Minor shortcomings |
|
|
| Minor quibbles |
|
|
| Causes of some head scratching |
|
|
| Young parasites |
|
|
| Niggling things |
|
|
| Picky person's points |
|
|
| Critic's picks? |
|
|
| Young versions of 53-Down |
|
|
| What picky people pick |
|
|
| "Picked" complaints |
|
|
| Things to pick |
|
|
| Petty criticisms |
|
|
| "Picked" complaints |
|
|
| Niggling things |
|
|
| What the particular pick |
|
|
| Things to pick |
|
|
| Head infestation |
|
|
| Young lice |
|
|
| Faultfinders pick them |
|
|
| Little lice |
|
|
| Small carps |
|
|
| Carping subjects |
|
|
| Picked things |
|
|
| Quibbles |
|
|
| They may be picked |
|
|
| Louse eggs |
|
|
| Little lice |
|
|
| Carping subjects |
|
|
| Little lice |
|
|
| Things to pick |
|
|
| Insect eggs |
|
|
| Faultfinder's finds |
|
|
| Eggs of a parasitic insect |
|
|
| The picky pick them |
|
|
| Minor quibbles |
|
|
| Small gripes |
|
|
| The picky pick them |
|
|
| They are often picked |
|
|
| Slim pickings? |
|
|
| Picky people pick them |
|
|
| They're picked by faultfinders |
|
|
| Insect eggs |
|
|
| Small carps |
|
|
| Lice-to-be |
|
|
| Petty criticisms |
|
|
| Slim pickings? |
|
|
| Petty criticisms |
|
|
| Lice-to-be |
|
|
| They're picked by faultfinders |
|
|
| Tiny criticisms |
|
|
| Picking ___ with |
|
|
| They may be picked |
|
|
| What picky people pick |
|
|
| Lousy deposits? |
|
|
| Louse eggs |
|
|
| Oft-picked things? |
|
|
| Minor complaints |
|
|
| Picked points |
|
|
| Certain insect eggs |
|
|
| Parasitic insect young |
|
|
| Picked points |
|
|
| British bozos |
|
|
| Tiny complaints |
|
|
| British bozos |
|
|
| What picky people pick |
|
|
| Small criticisms, slangily |
|
|
| Young parasites |
|
|
| They're sometimes picked |
|
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| These may be picked |
|
|
| Picky people pick them |
|
|
| Minor shortcomings |
|
|
| Dummkopfs, in Derby |
|
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| Dummkopfs, in Derby |
|
|
| Their parents are parasites |
|
|
| Luminosity measurements |
|
|
| Annual sports contests, for short |
|
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| Their parents are parasites |
|
|
| Annual hoops tourneys |
|
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| Coll. hoops contests |
|
|
| Tiny lice |
|
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| Minor bones to pick |
|
|
| Dolts, in Dover |
|
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| Future lice |
|
|
| Little lice |
|
|
| They may be picked |
|
|
| They're pickable |
|
|
| Lousy eggs |
|
|
| They may be picked |
|
|
| Hoops contests since '38 |
|
|
| Very minor details |
|
|
| What the picky pick |
|
|
| Lousy eggs |
|
|
| Head lice |
|
|
| Very minor details |
|
|
| Parasitical insects |
|
|
| Debatable trifles |
|
|
| Their parents are parasites |
|
|
| Little lice |
|
|
| Debatable trifles |
|
|
| Picky folks pick them |
|
|
| They may be picked |
|
|
| Tiny criticisms that are picked |
|
|
| Annual coll. tournaments |
|
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| Immature parasites |
|
|
| They can be picked |
|
|
| Insect eggs |
|
|
| Dolts, in Dover |
|
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| Annual coll. cager tournaments |
|
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| Coll. hoops competitions |
|
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| Lousy eggs |
|
|
| Things to pick? |
|
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| Insignificant details |
|
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| Puny pests |
|
|
| Coll. hoops competitions |
|
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| They're pickable |
|
|
| Boneheads, in British slang |
|
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| Pesky insects |
|
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| Insect eggs |
|
|
| Twits, to Brits |
|
|
| Parasitical insects |
|
|
| Insect young |
|
|
| Basketball tournaments |
|
|
| Louse eggs |
|
|
| Trivial pests? |
|
|
| Odious ova |
|
|
| Tiny imperfections |
|
|
| Picky people pick them |
|
|
| Luminous intensity units |
|
|
| Units of luminous intensity |
|
|
| Insect eggs |
|
|
| Parasite eggs |
|
|
| Insects |
|
|
| Small prevarications |
|
|
| Insect origins. |
|
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| Insect eggs. |
|
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| Picked things |
|
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| Parasite eggs. |
|
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