Petty quarrel - Crossword Clue, Answer and Explanation

'petty quarrel' is the definition.
(spat can mean a silly argument)

This is the entire clue.

(Other definitions for spat that I've seen before include "Made gesture of contempt" , "A small tiff or quarrel" , "Unimportant quarrel between Pats" , "Observed" , "Small row between Pats" .)

I've seen this clue in The Star Tribune, the Sydney Morning Herald, The Daily Mail, the Newsday, the LA Times, The Independent, The New York Times, the Penny Press, the Universal, The Mirror, the USA Today, The Telegraph and The Guardian.

'petty quarrel' is the definition.
(I've seen this before)

This is the entire clue.

(Other definitions for squabble that I've seen before include "Have a minor row" , "Petty row" , "Argue over petty things" , "Bicker" , "Quarrel in petty or noisy way" .)

I've seen this clue in The Independent.

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