Close-fitting covering for the crown of the head (8) Crossword Clue

Here is the answer for the crossword clue Close-fitting covering for the crown of the head (8) . We have found 40 possible answers for this clue in our database. Among them, one solution stands out with a 98% match which has a length of 8 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is SKULLCAP.

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40 Potential Answers:

RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% SKULLCAP Close-fitting covering for the crown of the head (8) (8)
9% SHEATHE Encase in a close-fitting cover (7) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Oct 26, 2026
8% HOOD Head-cover (4) Puzzler Backwords Nov 2, 2026
8% CAP Close-fitting hat (3) The Telegraph Mini Oct 25, 2026
8% SCALP Head covering (5) Newsday Oct 22, 2026
8% HAT Head covering (3) Commuter Oct 19, 2026
7% DIADEM Crown (6) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Nov 10, 2026
7% ATOP Crowning (4) Newsday Nov 5, 2026
7% SCALPS Ubiquitous head coverings (6) New York Times Oct 24, 2026
7% WIG Barrister's head covering (3) LA Times Daily Oct 22, 2026
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