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Back side (scruff) of the neck Crossword Clue
Here is the answer for the crossword clue Back side (scruff) of the neck last seen in Guardian Speedy puzzle. We have found 40 possible answers for this clue in our database. Among them, one solution stands out with a 98% match which has a length of 4 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is NAPE.
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40 Potential Answers:
| Rank | Answer | Length | Source | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 98% | NAPE Back side (scruff) of the neck | (4) | The Guardian Speedy | Jul 19, 2020 |
| 7% | SCRUFF Back of the neck | (6) | The Telegraph Cross Atlantic | Dec 15, 2025 |
| 7% | NAPES Scruffs | (5) | New York Times | Nov 23, 2025 |
| 6% | ROEBUCK Creature said to take to the water with young on back clinging to side of neck (7) | (7) | The Guardian Cryptic | Jan 30, 2026 |
| 5% | NAP Forty winks scruff cut short | (3) | The Times Quick Cryptic | Feb 11, 2026 |
| 5% | EDGES Sides | (5) | New York Times | Feb 11, 2026 |
| 5% | VEE Neck style of some sweaters | (3) | The Telegraph Cross Atlantic | Feb 11, 2026 |
| 5% | ARI "Side to Side" singer Grande, for short | (3) | ||
| 5% | BOA Feathers around the neck (3) | (3) | The Guardian Quick | Feb 5, 2026 |
| 5% | AGO Back then | (3) |
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