Cause of a lot of head-scratching Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% LICE Cause of a lot of head-scratching? (4) Family Time Jan 9, 2022
3% UMBRAGE Scratching head in silent fury leads to offence (7) (7) The Sun Two Speed Jan 31, 2026
3% EKED Scratched (out) (4) Eugene Sheffer Jan 26, 2026
3% ITCH Sensation that causes a desire to scratch (4)
3% GOUGE Scratch deeply (5) The Telegraph Mini Jan 23, 2026
3% NASTINESS Horrible stain on head causes spite (9) (9) Puzzler Cryptic Jan 23, 2026
3% GROGGY Staggering Greek cat scratching head (6) (6) The Sun Two Speed Jan 21, 2026
3% OODLES Lots (6) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Jan 18, 2026
3% SNIFF Scratch-and-__ (5) Commuter Jan 16, 2026
3% ATON Lots and lots (4) New York Times Mini Jan 13, 2026

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