Head covered in itchy patch left behind after a fire (3) Crossword Clue

Here is the answer for the crossword clue Head covered in itchy patch left behind after a fire (3) last seen in Guardian Quick Cryptic 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 3 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is ASH.

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40 Potential Answers:

RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% ASH Head covered in itchy patch left behind after a fire (3) (3) The Guardian Quick Cryptic Jul 26, 2025
6% HOOD Head-cover (4) Puzzler Backwords Oct 23, 2026
6% SCALP Head covering (5) Newsday Oct 22, 2026
6% HAT Head covering (3) Commuter Oct 19, 2026
5% SCALPS Ubiquitous head coverings (6) New York Times Oct 24, 2026
5% WIG Barrister's head covering (3) LA Times Daily Oct 22, 2026
5% RUG Floor covering; head covering, informally (3) The Telegraph Mini Oct 19, 2026
5% PEARL Left behind fruit stone (5) (5) Puzzler Cryptic Oct 16, 2026
5% STAIN Discoloured patch (5) The Telegraph Quick Oct 14, 2026
5% ANKARA Sarah left without cover after bank loses billion in capital (6) The Telegraph Cryptic Oct 14, 2026

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