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% WONDER Scratch one's head (6) Wall Street Journal May 28, 2026
4% UHH [Scratches head ...] (3) New York Times Midi Mar 22, 2026
3% NEPHEW Family member, one scratching head with expression of relief (6) The Times Quick Cryptic Jun 25, 2026
3% EKE Scratch (out) (3) Wall Street Journal Jun 24, 2026
3% ANTS Picnic pests (4) Commuter Jun 24, 2026
3% IMP Teacher's pest (3) New York Times Jun 24, 2026
3% ANNOY Be a pest to (5) Newsday Jun 23, 2026
3% NAIL It scratches the itch (4) New York Times Jun 16, 2026
3% ENGRAVE Deeply impress chaps scratching head, getting serious (7) (7) The Sun Two Speed Jun 16, 2026

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