Head scratched, contact that hurt! Crossword Clue

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Here is the answer for the crossword clue Head scratched, contact that hurt! last seen in Telegraph 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 4 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is OUCH.

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% OUCH Head scratched, contact that hurt! (4) The Telegraph Cryptic Mar 17, 2020
6% OARED Paddled and climbed when scratching head (5) (5) The Sun Two Speed Dec 2, 2025
6% LENS Contact ___ (4) New York Times Mini Dec 1, 2025
6% EKED Scratched (out) (4) Universal Dec 1, 2025
6% BIRDBRAINS Sentence hurts the head of silly people (10) (10) The Guardian Quiptic Nov 30, 2025
6% PIQUE Hurt pride (5) The Telegraph Quick Nov 30, 2025
6% ANEW From scratch (4) Wall Street Journal Nov 29, 2025
6% IMOK "It's just a scratch" (4) Wall Street Journal Nov 24, 2025
6% EMAIL Contact, in a way (5) LA Times Daily Nov 20, 2025
6% MAR Scratch or dent (3) Commuter Nov 18, 2025

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