Scruff Crossword Clue

Here is the answer for the crossword clue Scruff featured in Telegraph Cross Atlantic puzzle on March 31, 2026. We have found 28 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 NAPE.

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28 Potential Answers:

RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% NAPE Scruff (4) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Mar 31, 2026
98% BACKOFTHENECK Scruff (13)
36% NAPES Scruffs (5) New York Times Nov 23, 2025
31% NUQUE Scruff, on a "chat" (5)
27% SHAVE Cut off scruff (5) Premier Sunday Feb 16, 2025
27% APP Scruff or Bumble, e.g (3) USA Today Jun 27, 2023
27% MAR Scratch or scruff, as a surface (3)
24% NAP Forty winks scruff cut short (3) The Times Quick Cryptic Feb 11, 2026
24% SCRUFF Back of an animal's neck:grab by the scruff (6)
24% DATE Meetup from Scruff, perhaps (4) USA Today Apr 3, 2020

Clues for The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Puzzle on March 31, 2026

Scruff Crossword Clue
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