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| 99% | 4 | Exact Match! | ||||||
noun • the back side of the neck | ||||||||
| 40% | 12 | No scruff | ||||||
adjective satellite • closely shaved recently | ||||||||
| 40% | 9 | Scruff of scales on some reptiles | ||||||
noun • a minute scale | ||||||||
Scruff Of The Neck Crossword Clue
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NAPE which was last seen in the New York Times crossword.
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We think the answer to this crossword clue is:
NAPE
Updated: October 11, 2023
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| Source | #Number | Answer |
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| New York Times12 Apr 2022 | Down 53 | |
| The Guardian Quick21 Mar 2020 | Across 21 | |
| New York Times Mini02 Aug 2018 | Down 4 | |
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Similar Clues
| Clue | Source | |
|---|---|---|
1 | Back side (scruff) of the neck
The Guardian Speedy -
26 Aug 2018 | The Guardian Speedy / 26 Aug 2018 |
2 | Crew neck or V-neck
New York Times -
04 May 2021 | New York Times / 04 May 2021 |
3 | Greek character is taken to tea by the scruff of the neck
The Guardian Cryptic -
07 Apr 2004 | The Guardian Cryptic / 07 Apr 2004 |
4 | No scruff | |
5 | Rear of capuchin monkey? Scruff of the neck
The Guardian Everyman -
16 Jun 2024 | The Guardian Everyman / 16 Jun 2024 |
6 | Scruff (of neck)
The Guardian Quick -
21 Oct 2003 | The Guardian Quick / 21 Oct 2003 |
7 | Scruff of scales on some reptiles |
