The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 8 letter word ABRASIVE , but the solution may also be RASPING which is one of the most recent solution (2020 in Wall Street Journal).
Scratchy crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| ABRASIVE | 25 % | 8 |
| RASPING | 25 % | 7 |
| COARSE | 25 % | 6 |
| HOARSE | 13 % | 6 |
| RASPISH | 13 % | 7 |
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Scratchy
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- abrasive
- rough
- unsmooth
- staticky
- itchy
- sandpapery
- raspy
- fuzzy
- soft
- blotchy
- screechy
- smudgy
Crossword Answer definitions
ABRASIVE noun- A substance or material such as sandpaper, pumice, or emery, used for cleaning, smoothing, or polishing.
- Rock fragments, sand grains, mineral particles, used by water, wind, and ice to abrade a land surface.
- Producing abrasion; rough enough to wear away the outer surface.
- Being rough and coarse in manner or disposition; causing irritation.
More crossword clues leading to the same solutions
Here's a few more crossword clues - all leading to the identical solution
More clues leading to the result ABRASIVE
- Like pumice
- Like sandpaper
- Pumice, e.g.
- Like emery
- Not very agreeable
- Smoothing stuff
- Substance used for polishing
- Emery.
- Not at all gentle
- Scratchy
More clues leading to the result RASPING
- With a gravelly voice
- Hoarse
- Grating.
- Raucous.
- Irritating
- Grating upon
- Using a coarse tool on
- Scratchy
- Harsh
More clues leading to the result COARSE
- Like some files
- Rough
- Grating
- Far from finely ground
- Rough or vulgar
- Indelicate
- Like sandpaper
- Not fine
- Unrefined
- Like some sandpaper
More clues leading to the result HOARSE
- Croaking
- Having a frog in one's throat
- Like laryngitis sufferers
- Gravelly
- Laryngitic
- How Vito Corleone sounded
- Froggy-throated
- Rough-sounding
- Barely able to speak
- Raspy