Head-scratcher Crossword Clue

Here is the answer for the crossword clue Head-scratcher? featured in New York Times puzzle on August 3, 2026. 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 COMB.

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8 Potential Answers:

AnswerLengthSourceDate
COMB Head-scratcher? (4) New York Times Aug 3, 2026
ENIGMA Head-scratcher (6) Newsday Jul 30, 2026
TOUGHIE Head-scratcher (7) LA Times Daily Nov 26, 2023
POSER Head-scratcher (5) LA Times Daily May 18, 2023
NOOGIE Head scratcher? (6)
WOOLCAP Head scratcher? (7) New York Times Apr 8, 2017
RIDDLE Head-scratcher (6)
MYSTERY Head-scratcher (7)

32 Similar Clues:

RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
43% LICE Head-scratchers? (4)
42% ENIGMAS Head-scratchers (7) New York Times Apr 11, 2024
42% TOUGHIES Head-scratchers (8) LA Times Daily Apr 5, 2024
36% IGOTNOTHIN Head scratcher's comment (10) Newsday Jan 7, 2023
36% GEE Head-scratcher's comment (3) Universal Jan 17, 2016
36% EASYONE Hardly a head-scratcher (7)
36% IFORGET Head scratcher's words (7)
32% CHIMP Real head-scratcher, informally? (5) Universal Feb 24, 2019
32% INSECTBITE This might be a real head-scratcher (10)
3% LOOKOUT "Heads up!" (7) New York Times Jul 31, 2026

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