Covering on the top of the head (5) Crossword Clue

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40 Potential Answers:

RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% SCALP Covering on the top of the head (5) (5)
12% PATE Top of the head (4) Commuter Dec 11, 2025
11% HAIRNET Food worker's head covering (7) Commuter Jan 1, 2026
11% HOOD Sweatshirt bit that covers the head (4)
10% SHAVING Tonsure cut around top of head (7) The Telegraph Cryptic Jan 1, 2026
10% HIJAB Muslim head covering (I, not E) (5) The Times Concise Dec 27, 2025
10% NAPA Soft leather article topped with downy covering (4) The Telegraph Cryptic Dec 24, 2025
10% LUCID Transparent top covers middle of saucer (5) The Times Quick Cryptic Dec 3, 2025
10% TURBAN Sikh's head cover (6) Commuter Oct 14, 2025
9% WRAP Cover (4) The Telegraph Quick Jan 4, 2026
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