Scruffs Crossword Clue
5 letters · New York Times · Sunday, November 23, 2025 · 64-Down
Appeared in 11 New York Times Crosswords between June 1995 and November 2025.
Exact puzzle match · New York Times · November 23, 2025 · 64-Down · 5 letters
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the back side of the neck
noun
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