Something to scratch — Daily Themed Crossword Answer
This clue appeared in the August 15 2026 Daily Themed Crossword. The answer is below, with its letter count.
The answer
ITCH
4 letters
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Back scratcher target
ITCH
4
Mosquito bite reaction
ITCH
4
Reaction to poison ivy, maybe
ITCH
4
Sensation that follows a mosquito bite
ITCH
4
Scratch target
ITCH
4
Marilyn Monroe starrer "The Seven Year ___"
ITCH
4
React to a mosquito bite, say
ITCH
4
Poison ivy symptom, usually
ITCH
4
Rash symptom
ITCH
4
Scratch target
ITCH
4
Rash symptom
ITCH
4
Mosquito bite after-effect
ITCH
4
Perform in plays
ACT
3
Happy dog's tail movement
WAG
3
___ Paulo, Brazil (anagram of "ASO")
SAO
3
Marco ___ (swimming pool game)
POLO
4
"A Nightmare on ___ Street" (classic horror movie)
ELM
3
Big gulp, as from a flask
SWIG
4
Disorderly pile (rhymes with "leap")
HEAP
4
Resort where you might wear a robe
SPA
3
Toy building block brand
LEGO
4
___ MessagePad, Apple handheld device that originated the term "PDA" when it arrived in 1993, introducing early handwriting recognition tech
NEWTON
6
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