Tick insect scratching City worker? Crossword Clue

Here is the answer for the crossword clue Tick insect scratching City worker? featured in Times Cryptic puzzle on September 17, 2026. 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 INSTANT.

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% INSTANT Tick insect scratching City worker? (7) The Times Cryptic Sep 17, 2026
6% ITCH Scratch that! (4) New York Times Aug 14, 2026
6% TOCK Tick-___ (4) New York Times Midi Jul 24, 2026
5% ITCHED Needed to be scratched (6) NYT Easy Mode Sep 16, 2026
5% IRK Tick off (3) Thomas Joseph Sep 15, 2026
5% ANTENNAE Insect feelers (8) LA Times Daily Sep 14, 2026
5% ENTOM Insect sci. (5) Newsday Sep 13, 2026
5% ANEW From scratch (4) New York Times Midi Sep 10, 2026
5% TIMEBOMB A few ticks and I'll be off (8) The Times Cryptic Sep 10, 2026
5% SHIRTY Ticked off - as top? (6) (6) The Guardian Cryptic Sep 10, 2026

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