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Clue: "Scratchy"
"Scratchy" is a New York Times crossword puzzle clue that we have seen 2 times. When there are multiple answers, the answers are sorted by the most recently seen.
Most likely answer
HOARSE
Possible answers
HOARSE
COARSE
Likely related crossword puzzle clues
Gauche
Vulgar
Wrought
Ill-bred
Not fine
Unsmooth
Rough-cut
Unrefined
Not cultured
Not polished
Sandpaperish
Sandpaperlike
Like horsehair
Like a rasp file
Not fine-grained
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Recent usage in crossword puzzles
New York Times -
November 15, 2002
New York Times -
November 26, 1994