A quarrel about a petty point (4)

I believe the answer is:

spat

(Other definitions for spat that I've seen before include "Made gesture of contempt" , "Small row between Pats" , "cross words" , "Taps in minor quarrel" , "Contretemps" .)

I've seen this clue in The Irish Times.

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