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Here is the answer for the crossword clue Cause of much head-scratching last seen in Universal 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 LICE.
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| Rank | Answer | Length | Source | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 98% | LICE Cause of much head-scratching | (4) | Universal | Nov 1, 2016 |
| 40% | NIT Cause of much head-scratching for an idiot | (3) | ||
| 3% | BANE Prohibit class A drug, the cause of much distress | (4) | The Times Cryptic | Feb 3, 2026 |
| 3% | CUFF Scratching head, scratch end of sleeve (4) | (4) | The Sun Two Speed | Feb 2, 2026 |
| 3% | UMBRAGE Scratching head in silent fury leads to offence (7) | (7) | The Sun Two Speed | Jan 31, 2026 |
| 3% | LESS Not as much | (4) | Universal | Jan 28, 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 |
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