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Here is the answer for the crossword clue Scratch the surface of, say last seen in New York Times 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 MAR.
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| Rank | Answer | Length | Source | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 98% | MAR Scratch the surface of, say | (3) | New York Times | Nov 16, 2025 |
| 7% | FAVOR What the back-scratching is in "You scratch my back and I'll scratch yours" | (5) | The Washington Post Mini | Jan 13, 2026 |
| 7% | MAT Wrestling surface | (3) | Commuter | Jan 13, 2026 |
| 7% | DEEP Not surface-level | (4) | Universal | Jan 12, 2026 |
| 7% | AREA Surface ___ | (4) | Universal | Jan 8, 2026 |
| 7% | ANEW From scratch | (4) | Newsday | Jan 7, 2026 |
| 7% | PLANET Surface temperature on Mars, say (6) | (6) | Mirror Cryptic | Jan 6, 2026 |
| 7% | SEAR Cook the surface of | (4) | LA Times Daily | Jan 4, 2026 |
| 7% | ICE Zamboni surface | (3) | LA Times Daily | Jan 4, 2026 |
| 7% | EKED Scratched (out) | (4) | LA Times Daily | Dec 18, 2025 |
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