Head-scratching pests Crossword Clue

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Here is the answer for the crossword clue Head-scratching pests last seen in Family Time 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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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% LICE Head-scratching pests (4) Family Time Oct 16, 2022
4% FINGERNAILS They might be head-scratching (11) New York Times Mar 1, 2026
4% CUFF Scratching head, scratch end of sleeve (4) (4) The Sun Two Speed Feb 2, 2026
3% GNAT Tiny pest (4) LA Times Daily Mar 15, 2026
3% WASP Pest from a nest (4) Universal Mar 15, 2026
3% OUCH Scratching head, feel that hurt (4) The Telegraph Cryptic Mar 13, 2026
3% VIGIL Poet scratching queen's watch (5) The Telegraph Toughie Mar 13, 2026
3% ANTS Little pests (4) Newsday Mar 12, 2026
3% ITCH Urge to scratch (4) Commuter Mar 9, 2026
3% ITCHED Needed to scratch (6) Newsday Mar 9, 2026

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