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% OUCH Scratching head, feel that hurt (4) The Telegraph Cryptic Mar 13, 2026
6% FINGERNAILS They might be head-scratching (11) New York Times Mar 1, 2026
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% SERIF Short cross-line on a letter (5) Puzzler Backwords Mar 16, 2026
5% PESOS Chihuahua scratch? (5) The Washington Post Mini Mar 16, 2026
5% BEANSTALK Reason Jack had his head in the clouds? (9) Universal Mar 14, 2026
5% FEZ What's unknown on heads in France and England? (3) The Times Cryptic Mar 12, 2026
5% ITCHED Needed to scratch (6) Newsday Mar 9, 2026
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