Crossword answer

SCRATCHES

9 letters · Used for 3 different clues · 6 appearances · Last seen Evening Standard, August 15, 2025

Letter pattern

SCRATCHES

Starts with S, ends with S · 9 letters

Clues that lead to SCRATCHES

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ClueLettersPuzzleLast seen

Is clearly irritated by and cancels9Evening StandardAug 15, 2025 When the cars crashed, got bad chest abrasions9Evening StandardDec 8, 2023 Seems irritated when one withdraws from the match9Evening StandardDec 23, 2022

About SCRATCHES in crosswords

SCRATCHES is a 9-letter answer that has appeared 6 times in our database across 3 different clues. It was most recently the answer to “Is clearly irritated by and cancels” in the Evening Standard crossword on August 15, 2025.

Other 9-letter answers

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Every appearance of SCRATCHES (6)

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Aug 15, 2025

Is clearly irritated by and cancels · Evening Standard · 34 Across

Dec 8, 2023

When the cars crashed, got bad chest abrasions · Evening Standard · 28 Down

Dec 23, 2022

Seems irritated when one withdraws from the match · Evening Standard · 34 Across

Aug 14, 2020

Is clearly irritated by and cancels · Evening Standard · 34 Across

Dec 21, 2018

When the cars crashed, got bad chest abrasions · Evening Standard · 28 Down

Feb 9, 2018

Seems irritated when one withdraws from the match · Evening Standard · 34 Across