Criticise over petty details (6)

I believe the answer is:

niggle

(Other definitions for niggle that I've seen before include "Persistant annoyance" , "Grumble" , "Trivial problem, fuss" , "Cause minor persistent annoyance" , "Get" .)

I've seen this clue in The Guardian.

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