Scalp Invaders: A Hair-Raising Crossword Clue
Ah, the joy of a challenging crossword clue. You’ve tackled the easy ones, the straightforward ones, even the ones that required a bit of lateral thinking. But then, you hit a wall. A clue that seems to defy logic, leaving you scratching your head (and perhaps even your scalp!). Today’s clue is one of those, a real head-scratcher: “
Scalp Invaders
“.
This isn’t your typical “what’s the capital of France?” type of clue. It’s a cryptic, metaphorical one, requiring you to decipher the hidden meaning behind the words.
Let’s break down the clue and see what we can glean. “Scalp” refers to the skin on our heads, where our hair grows. “Invaders” suggests something unwelcome or parasitic.
So, what could be invading our scalps?
Could it be something literal, like a parasite? Or is this a more figurative invasion, perhaps referencing a common hair problem?
Whatever the answer, this clue is sure to get your brain working. Let’s dive in and see if we can crack it!
Available Answers:
LICE.
Last seen on the crossword puzzle: –Thomas Joseph – King Feature Syndicate Crossword – Oct 17 2024
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