The crossword clue "Scratch or scuff" was last seen in the Universal Crossword puzzle on January 10, 2025. We've carefully identified 54 possible answers from crossword puzzles published over the years. Among all candidates, MAR (3 letters) stands out as the strongest match at 99%, making it the most reliable solution for this particular clue.
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54 Other Potential Answers
Rank
Answer
Length
Source
Date
99%
MAR
Scratch or scuff
(3)
Universal Crossword
Jan 10, 2025
99%
MAR
Scratch or scuff
Universal Crossword · Jan 10, 2025
8%
ALLERGY
Hypersensitivity that may be diagnosed with a scratch test
(7)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Apr 27, 2026
8%
ALLERGY
Hypersensitivity that may be diagnosed with a scratch test
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 27, 2026
8%
TIS
"__ but a scratch"
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Feb 26, 2026
8%
TIS
"__ but a scratch"
LA Times Daily Crossword · Feb 26, 2026
8%
COOLHARDFACTS
Diamonds can cut glass, corundum can scratch most other minerals, et al.?
(13)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 22, 2025
8%
COOLHARDFACTS
Diamonds can cut glass, corundum can scratch most other minerals, et al.?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 22, 2025
8%
ITCH
Something to scratch
(4)
Universal Crossword
Jun 9, 2025
8%
ITCH
Something to scratch
Universal Crossword · Jun 9, 2025
8%
CREATE
Produce from scratch
(6)
Universal Crossword
May 15, 2025
8%
CREATE
Produce from scratch
Universal Crossword · May 15, 2025
8%
UNHARMED
Without a scratch
(8)
Universal Crossword
Apr 28, 2025
8%
UNHARMED
Without a scratch
Universal Crossword · Apr 28, 2025
8%
ANEW
From scratch
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Oct 13, 2024
8%
ANEW
From scratch
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 13, 2024
8%
REVEALMONEY
What winning lottery scratch tickets do?
(11)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Oct 13, 2024
8%
REVEALMONEY
What winning lottery scratch tickets do?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 13, 2024
8%
PRETTYPENNY
Serious scratch
(11)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Oct 5, 2024
8%
PRETTYPENNY
Serious scratch
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 5, 2024
8%
IMFINE
"It's just a scratch!"
(6)
Universal Crossword
Jun 15, 2024
8%
IMFINE
"It's just a scratch!"
Universal Crossword · Jun 15, 2024
8%
AHHTHATSTHESPOT
Reaction to a perfect back scratch
(15)
Universal Crossword
Mar 16, 2024
8%
AHHTHATSTHESPOT
Reaction to a perfect back scratch
Universal Crossword · Mar 16, 2024
8%
CATCLAW
Source of a scratch from a tabby
(7)
Premier Sunday Crossword
Mar 10, 2024
8%
CATCLAW
Source of a scratch from a tabby
Premier Sunday Crossword · Mar 10, 2024
8%
CREATES
Makes from scratch
(7)
Universal Crossword
Jan 16, 2024
8%
CREATES
Makes from scratch
Universal Crossword · Jan 16, 2024
8%
BIGBUCKS
Serious scratch?
(8)
Universal Crossword
Jan 2, 2024
8%
BIGBUCKS
Serious scratch?
Universal Crossword · Jan 2, 2024
8%
OGDEN
"Happiness is having a scratch for every itch" poet Nash
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Oct 2, 2023
8%
OGDEN
"Happiness is having a scratch for every itch" poet Nash
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 2, 2023
8%
HOMEMADE
Created from scratch
(8)
Eugene Sheffer Crossword
Jan 27, 2023
8%
HOMEMADE
Created from scratch
Eugene Sheffer Crossword · Jan 27, 2023
8%
AFRESH
From scratch
(6)
Universal Crossword
Aug 28, 2022
8%
AFRESH
From scratch
Universal Crossword · Aug 28, 2022
8%
REDO
Start from scratch
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Dec 8, 2021
8%
REDO
Start from scratch
LA Times Daily Crossword · Dec 8, 2021
8%
RUINTHEGAUNTLET
Get a scratch on one's armored glove?
(15)
Universal Crossword
Feb 26, 2021
8%
RUINTHEGAUNTLET
Get a scratch on one's armored glove?
Universal Crossword · Feb 26, 2021
8%
ITSNOTHING
"Just a scratch, really" ... and a hint to the starts of 17-, 27-, 36- and 46-Across
(10)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Dec 22, 2020
8%
ITSNOTHING
"Just a scratch, really" ... and a hint to the starts of 17-, 27-, 36- and 46-Across
LA Times Daily Crossword · Dec 22, 2020
8%
ATM
Device for scratch removal?
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Oct 16, 2019
8%
ATM
Device for scratch removal?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 16, 2019
8%
IMOK
"It's just a scratch"
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Apr 20, 2018
8%
IMOK
"It's just a scratch"
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 20, 2018
1%
FATLIP
Puffy reminder of a scuffle
(6)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Dec 10, 2025
1%
FATLIP
Puffy reminder of a scuffle
LA Times Daily Crossword · Dec 10, 2025
1%
SETTO
Minor scuffle
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 22, 2025
1%
SETTO
Minor scuffle
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 22, 2025
1%
CLAWS
What a kitten does to a scratching post
(5)
Universal Crossword
May 24, 2025
1%
CLAWS
What a kitten does to a scratching post
Universal Crossword · May 24, 2025
1%
RASP
Quality of a scratchy voice
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Apr 28, 2025
1%
RASP
Quality of a scratchy voice
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 28, 2025
1%
MELEES
Wild scuffles
(6)
Eugene Sheffer Crossword
Feb 19, 2025
1%
MELEES
Wild scuffles
Eugene Sheffer Crossword · Feb 19, 2025
1%
TALC
Easily scratched mineral
(4)
Universal Crossword
Dec 16, 2024
1%
TALC
Easily scratched mineral
Universal Crossword · Dec 16, 2024
1%
PURR
(Keep scratching my chin, human!)
(4)
Universal Crossword
Nov 3, 2024
1%
PURR
(Keep scratching my chin, human!)
Universal Crossword · Nov 3, 2024
1%
SCRUM
Rugby scuffle
(5)
Thomas Joseph Crossword
Oct 7, 2024
1%
SCRUM
Rugby scuffle
Thomas Joseph Crossword · Oct 7, 2024
1%
CAT
Pet at a scratching post
(3)
Universal Crossword
Apr 10, 2024
1%
CAT
Pet at a scratching post
Universal Crossword · Apr 10, 2024
1%
TOUGHIES
Head-scratchers
(8)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Apr 5, 2024
1%
TOUGHIES
Head-scratchers
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 5, 2024
1%
RASPS
Speaks scratchily
(5)
Universal Crossword
Jan 19, 2024
1%
RASPS
Speaks scratchily
Universal Crossword · Jan 19, 2024
1%
TOUGHIE
Head-scratcher
(7)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Nov 26, 2023
1%
TOUGHIE
Head-scratcher
LA Times Daily Crossword · Nov 26, 2023
1%
ENIGMA
Total head-scratcher
(6)
Universal Crossword
Nov 15, 2023
1%
ENIGMA
Total head-scratcher
Universal Crossword · Nov 15, 2023
1%
CATTREES
Towers that may have scratching posts
(8)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Oct 4, 2023
1%
CATTREES
Towers that may have scratching posts
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 4, 2023
1%
ITCHY
Needing scratching
(5)
Universal Crossword
Jul 2, 2023
1%
ITCHY
Needing scratching
Universal Crossword · Jul 2, 2023
1%
CATTREAT
Reward for not scratching, maybe
(8)
Universal Crossword
Jul 2, 2023
1%
CATTREAT
Reward for not scratching, maybe
Universal Crossword · Jul 2, 2023
1%
MELEE
Chaotic scuffle
(5)
Universal Crossword
Jul 2, 2023
1%
MELEE
Chaotic scuffle
Universal Crossword · Jul 2, 2023
1%
POSER
Head-scratcher
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
May 18, 2023
1%
POSER
Head-scratcher
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 18, 2023
1%
ENIGMAS
Head-scratchers
(7)
Universal Crossword
Aug 3, 2022
1%
ENIGMAS
Head-scratchers
Universal Crossword · Aug 3, 2022
1%
ANTIITCHCREAM
What may stop you from scratching
(13)
Universal Crossword
Apr 18, 2022
1%
ANTIITCHCREAM
What may stop you from scratching
Universal Crossword · Apr 18, 2022
1%
WHYONEARTH
Head-scratching words ... and, phonetically, a feature of the four longest Down answers
(10)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Apr 14, 2022
1%
WHYONEARTH
Head-scratching words ... and, phonetically, a feature of the four longest Down answers
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 14, 2022
1%
LICE
Causes of some head scratching
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Nov 15, 2021
1%
LICE
Causes of some head scratching
LA Times Daily Crossword · Nov 15, 2021
1%
LOTTO
Game with scratching
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Oct 7, 2021
1%
LOTTO
Game with scratching
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 7, 2021
1%
CATTREE
Structure that may have a scratching post
(7)
Universal Crossword
Sep 25, 2020
1%
CATTREE
Structure that may have a scratching post
Universal Crossword · Sep 25, 2020
1%
SETTOS
Brief scuffles
(6)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 16, 2020
1%
SETTOS
Brief scuffles
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 16, 2020
1%
CLAW
Cat's scratcher
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jun 11, 2020
1%
CLAW
Cat's scratcher
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 11, 2020
1%
FLEAS
Causes of scratching
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
May 6, 2020
1%
FLEAS
Causes of scratching
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 6, 2020
1%
NICKS
Shaving scratches
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Dec 17, 2019
1%
NICKS
Shaving scratches
LA Times Daily Crossword · Dec 17, 2019
1%
CLAWAT
Use, as a scratching post
(6)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 5, 2019
1%
CLAWAT
Use, as a scratching post
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 5, 2019
1%
NOOGIE
Head scratcher?
(6)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Nov 17, 2018
1%
NOOGIE
Head scratcher?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Nov 17, 2018
1%
FLEA
Cause of a dog's excessive scratching
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jul 9, 2018
1%
FLEA
Cause of a dog's excessive scratching
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 9, 2018
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Frequently Asked Questions
How many possible solutions does "Scratch or scuff" have?
We found 1 exact solution and 54 total potential answers including similar clues. The most likely answer is MAR (3 letters).
What is the best answer for "Scratch or scuff"?
The best answer for "Scratch or scuff" is MAR with 3 letters.
This answer has a 99% confidence rating based on our database of crossword solutions.
Where has "Scratch or scuff" been used as a crossword clue?
This clue has appeared 2 times in our database.
It has been featured in Universal Crossword.
It was last seen in the Universal Crossword on January 10, 2025.