Scruffs of the neck Crossword Clue

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Here is the answer for the crossword clue Scruffs of the neck last seen in New York Times Midi 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 5 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is NAPES.

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% NAPES Scruffs of the neck (5) New York Times Midi Apr 6, 2026
42% NAPE Scruff of the neck (4) Puzzler Backwords Dec 23, 2025
3% SCRUFF Neck's nape (6) Premier Sunday Apr 5, 2026
3% PEST Pain in the neck (4) Wall Street Journal Apr 4, 2026
3% PAIN __ in the neck (pest) (4) Newsday Mar 23, 2026
3% SCARVES Neck wraps (7) Premier Sunday Mar 15, 2026
3% GALL Neck or cheek (4) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Mar 9, 2026
3% NAP Forty winks scruff cut short (3) The Times Quick Cryptic Feb 11, 2026
2% LANKY Tall and thin amateur hiding neck on vacation (5) (5) The Sun Two Speed Apr 20, 2026
2% SCRAG Lean end of a neck of veal or mutton (5) (5) Mirror Quiz Apr 15, 2026

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