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Here is the answer for the crossword clue Headwear usually worn metaphorically last seen in New York Times puzzle. 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 11 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is THINKINGCAP.
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| Rank | Answer | Length | Source | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 98% | THINKINGCAP Headwear usually worn metaphorically | (11) | New York Times | Sep 29, 2025 |
| 3% | THINKING ____ cap, metaphoric musing headwear | (8) | The Telegraph Cross Atlantic | Feb 18, 2026 |
| 3% | PANAMAHAT Headwear | (9) | The Telegraph Quick | Feb 18, 2026 |
| 3% | CAP Headwear for a sailor | (3) | USA Today | Jan 28, 2026 |
| 3% | TEE Casual top worn with jeans, usually | (3) | ||
| 2% | PEAS Identicality metaphor | (4) | Newsday | Feb 21, 2026 |
| 2% | EMBER Metaphor for fading feelings | (5) | Newsday | Feb 21, 2026 |
| 2% | TOUGHNUT Metaphor for a challenging puzzle | (8) | New York Times | Feb 19, 2026 |
| 2% | FRAY Become worn | (4) | Commuter | Feb 17, 2026 |
| 2% | BANDBOX Small baseball park, metaphorically | (7) | Wall Street Journal | Feb 17, 2026 |
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