Head-scratcher Crossword Clue

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• COMB4 letters

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  Appeared in 1 New York Times Crossword: Monday, August 3, 2026.
• WOOLCAP7 letters

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  Appeared in 1 New York Times Crossword: Saturday, April 8, 2017.
• POSER5 letters

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  Appeared in 1 New York Times Crossword: Wednesday, April 8, 2015.
• MYSTERY7 letters

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  Appeared in 1 New York Times Crossword: Sunday, December 7, 2003.

• Tough nut to crack

  New York Times · Thursday, August 22, 2024 · 6 letters

• Cipher machine of W.W. II

  New York Times · Tuesday, July 23, 2024 · 6 letters

• Riddle

  New York Times · Monday, February 12, 2024 · 6 letters

• Very secretive sort

  New York Times · Wednesday, September 7, 2022 · 6 letters

• Personality that's hard to read

  New York Times · Sunday, October 24, 2021 · 6 letters

• Monthly publication of the National Puzzlers' League, with "The"

  New York Times · Sunday, August 15, 2021 · 6 letters

• Conundrum

  New York Times · Monday, November 30, 2020 · 6 letters

• Puzzle

  New York Times · Wednesday, September 30, 2020 · 6 letters

• Mystery

  New York Times · Sunday, February 4, 2018 · 6 letters

• The Mona Lisa's smile, e.g.

  New York Times · Saturday, October 21, 2017 · 6 letters

More clues from this crossword

• 43-Across Co-winner of the first Albert Einstein Award, 1951
• 44-Down Many Caltech grads: Abbr.
• 45-Across Late entertainer who was known for his laugh
• 46-Down M.'s counterpart
• 47-Down Judging point at a dog show
• 48-Down Comfy wear
• 49-Across Like Chekhov's "The Cherry Orchard"
• 50-Down Preserve ... or get rid of
• 51-Across Overthrows, e.g.
• 53-Across Not together
• 54-Across Certs ingredient
• 55-Across Absents oneself