Scratch the surface of wound, and cause alarm for some Crossword Clue

Last Seen in:

Here is the answer for the crossword clue Scratch the surface of wound, and cause alarm for some last seen in Times 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 7 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is SCARIFY.

Today's Mini Crossword

Like NYT Mini, but free. Forever. No playwall.

See results below advertisement

Crossword Answer For Scratch the surface of wound, and cause alarm for some:

You can click on thetiles to reveal letter by letter before uncovering the full solution.

advertisement

40 Potential Answers:

RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% SCARIFY Scratch the surface of wound, and cause alarm for some (7) The Times Cryptic Apr 29, 2015
7% MAR Scratch the surface (3) Eugene Sheffer May 30, 2026
7% IMUP "No cause for alarm!"? (4) New York Times Apr 5, 2026
5% ECOLI Cause for some food recalls (5) USA Today May 29, 2026
5% ANEW From scratch (4) Newsday May 24, 2026
5% SCAB Crust on a wound (4) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic May 19, 2026
5% WARNS Sounds the alarm (5) Thomas Joseph May 18, 2026
5% ICE Surface for some Winter Olympics events (3) The New Yorker Mini May 14, 2026
5% FEAR Alarm (4) The Telegraph Quick May 7, 2026
5% ROOSTER Farm alarm (7) Eugene Sheffer May 4, 2026

Last appeared together with the following clues in Times Cryptic puzzle

Scratch the surface of wound, and cause alarm for some Crossword Clue
Stay up-to-date with our updates!
Explore your favorite daily puzzles and get quick tips, find missing answers to complete your crossword.
CW alt logo

Fresh Clues From Recent Puzzles

Your Crossword Clues FAQ Guide

We found 40 solutions for Scratch the surface of wound, and cause alarm for some. The top solutions are determined by popularity, ratings and frequency of searches. The most likely answer for the clue is SCARIFY.

With crossword-solver.io you will find 40 solutions. We use historic puzzles to find the best matches for your question. We add many new clues on a daily basis.

With our crossword solver search engine you have access to over 7 million clues. You can narrow down the possible answers by specifying the number of letters it contains. We found more than 40 answers for Scratch the surface of wound, and cause alarm for some.