Something to scratch Crossword Clue

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Something to scratch Crossword Answer

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(verb)
1. have a strong desire or urge to do something
2. scrape or rub as if to relieve itching
(noun)
1. an irritating cutaneous sensation that produces a desire to scratch
2. a contagious skin infection caused by the itch mite; characterized by persistent itching and skin irritation

Hint 2: Clue Definitions

SCRATCH (noun)
1. a line indicating the location of the start of a race or a game
2. a depression scratched or carved into a surface
SCRATCH (verb)
1. cause friction
2. carve, cut, or etch into a material or surface
SOMETHING (noun)
1. An indeterminate or unknown event.
2. A substance or material thing, unknown indeterminate or not specified.

Hint 3: Anagram

Unscramble the letters below to solve for today's answer.
CHIT

More NYT Easy Mode Crossword (8/1/2025) Answers

Across

1. Removes some spongy white stuff, as from an orange

6. Regarding, on a memo

10. Network for business news

14. Fare from curbside vendors

16. Lead-in to space or smith

17. Swindling specialist

18. 'Kisses!!'

19. "Love ___ neighbor..."

20. '___ the Champions' (Queen song)

21. Wait tables

22. Scorch, as meat

23. Platform for content creators to run subscription services

25. Took a midday rest

28. "Oh, come on, face the truth"

29. Destructive garden pest

30. Oatmeal or grits

33. Music devices that became redundant after the invention of smartphones

34. Rita ___, "How We Do (Party)" singer

35. Antiwar sentiment

36. Segment of spring that precedes May Day

38. Operated on using light

39. Words after "more"

40. Passover dinners

41. Spa service with body oils

43. Sexy, as writing

44. Was sore after exercising, perhaps

45. Scratchy in texture

47. Spot for cars to park

50. One of two for Mars, or one of 274 for Saturn

51. Grilled beef dish in Mexican cuisine

53. Fratty guys

54. Route parallel to a highway

55. Poker buy-in

56. Oolong and rooibos

57. Class taken to boost a G.P.A.

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Down

1. “Over here!”

3. Item stacked in a cafeteria

4. __ and haw

5. Green Japanese side that might have a miso dressing

6. Fast-breaking meal during Ramadan

7. Black, in French

8. Bit in a flower girl's basket

9. Summer clock setting in D.C.

10. All set for a 27-Down, say

11. Latest album, say

12. Channel for "Below Deck" and "Summer House"

13. "Watch What Happens Live With Andy ___" (show on 12-Down)

15. Part of a tire that gets worn down

21. Olympic racing event with water obstacles

22. Tingling feeling for Peter Parker

24. Rainbow's shape

25. Target of a manicure

26. Father, in Korean

27. What a fashion magazine might hire a model for

28. Former British prime minister Johnson

30. The Kentucky Derby, for one

31. Taiwanese laptop brand

32. Modern bulbs on a string

37. A square one doesn't fit in a round hole

40. Wise people

41. Venomous snake whose name becomes a dance if you change its last letter to an O

42. Painful thing to step on underneath an oak tree

43. Ancient letters

46. Black-and-white ocean mammal

47. Landlocked country north of Cambodia

48. Jazz singer Anita

49. Voila!

51. One who's always feline good?

52. Mrs., in Mexico

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