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| 3 | 35% | 5 | Combed, as hair | |
Tuft Of Hair That Refuses To Be Combed Crossword Clue
There is 1 exact and 136 possible answers.
We've checked our database and believe the answer is
COWLICK which was last seen in the New York Times Mini crossword.
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We think the answer to this crossword clue is:
COWLICK
Updated: October 11, 2023 by Nicoli Westwood
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About This Clues Answer
We think the answer is "COWLICK" which means:
- noun
- • A tuft of hair that grows in a different direction from the rest of the hair and usually will not lie flat
An example sentence would be:
- • "He tried to comb down his cowlick, but it stubbornly stood back up."
- • "Her cowlick always made her hair look messy."
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| New York Times Mini19 Feb 2022 | Down 1 | |
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Similar Clues
| Clue | Source | |
|---|---|---|
1 | A small broom; a twisted bunch as a torch; a bundle of hay/straw; a flock of snipe; or, something delicate, such as a streak of smoke or a tuft of hair
Telegraph Giant General Knowledge -
05 Aug 2023 | Telegraph Giant General Knowledge / 05 Aug 2023 |
2 | Combed, as hair
New York Times -
28 Jul 2012 | New York Times / 28 Jul 2012 |
3 | Facial hair style featuring a tuft of hair below the lower lip | |
4 | Hair brushed or combed upward into a roll or tuft | |
5 | Tuft of hair
New York Times -
17 Oct 1988 | New York Times / 17 Oct 1988 |
6 | Tuft of hair on the head
New York Times -
20 Oct 2003 | New York Times / 20 Oct 2003 |
7 | Victoria's Englishman, hair combed back
The Guardian Cryptic -
18 Apr 2019 | The Guardian Cryptic / 18 Apr 2019 |
