Answers for "wp get_posts() by post title"

get_posts category

$defaults_param = array(
				'numberposts'      	=> -1,
				'post_type'        	=> 'post',
				'category' 			=> 40 ,
				'suppress_filters'	=> false
			);
$get_featured_post = get_posts($defaults_param);

search post by post title in wordpres

Code
$args = array("post_type" => "mytype", "s" => $title);
$query = get_posts( $args );