Scratching the head for what reason? New wife is short and cross! Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% HYBRID Scratching the head for what reason? New wife is short and cross! (6)
6% CUFF Scratching head, scratch end of sleeve (4) (4) The Sun Two Speed Feb 2, 2026
6% WHY "For what reason?" (3) USA Today Dec 4, 2025
5% UMBRAGE Scratching head in silent fury leads to offence (7) (7) The Sun Two Speed Jan 31, 2026
5% TRAVERSE VAR rewound during short cross (8) (8) The Guardian Cryptic Jan 28, 2026
5% TIE Reason for overtime (3) USA Today Jan 28, 2026
5% ELSE "What ___ is new?" (4) USA Today Jan 26, 2026
5% WHYS Reasons (4) Eugene Sheffer Jan 26, 2026
5% EKED Scratched (out) (4) Eugene Sheffer Jan 26, 2026
5% STORM Reason for turbulence (5) New York Times Jan 25, 2026
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