Close-fitting headgear item such as a yarmulke (8) Crossword Clue

Here is the answer for the crossword clue Close-fitting headgear item such as a yarmulke (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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Crossword Answer For Close-fitting headgear item such as a yarmulke (8):

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% SKULLCAP Close-fitting headgear item such as a yarmulke (8) (8)
6% NIGHTCAP Bedtime headgear item (8) (8) Puzzler Nov 2, 2025
6% KETTLEBELLS Fitness items for swinging (11) Commuter Oct 9, 2025
6% BRIEFS Close-fitting underpants (6) The Times Specialist Sep 15, 2025
6% CHOKERS Close-fitting necklaces (7) The Times Specialist Sunday Aug 17, 2025
6% BEANIE Close-fitting headgear (6) The Sun Two Speed Oct 31, 2023
5% NEAR Close to (4) Commuter Nov 29, 2025
5% APT Fitting (3) USA Today Nov 28, 2025
5% SHUT Closed (4) Commuter Nov 21, 2025
5% CAPS Limits on headgear (4) (4) Mirror Cryptic Nov 19, 2025
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