Milliner turned up where cap missing, bishop needing one on top? (7) Crossword Clue

Here is the answer for the crossword clue Milliner turned up where cap missing, bishop needing one on top? (7) featured in Guardian Cryptic puzzle on December 23, 2025. 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 7 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is BIRETTA.

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40 Potential Answers:

RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% BIRETTA Milliner turned up where cap missing, bishop needing one on top? (7) (7) The Guardian Cryptic Dec 23, 2025
6% HATTER Milliner (6) Puzzler Backwords Oct 30, 2025
5% GASTROPUB Where one eats top grub as ordered (9) The Telegraph Toughie Dec 23, 2025
5% TOP Cap (3) Wall Street Journal Dec 10, 2025
5% ARRIVE Turn up (6) (6) Mirror Quick Dec 9, 2025
5% END Finish turn, sacrificing bishop (3) (3) The Sun Two Speed Nov 18, 2025
5% BLOOMED Bishop emerged, and opened up (7) (7) The Sun Two Speed Nov 12, 2025
5% WENT Played one's turn (4) New York Times Mini Nov 6, 2025
5% DIVA Miss Piggy, for one (4) LA Times Daily Oct 30, 2025
5% IONA Isle where an attention seeker turned up (4) (4) The Guardian Cryptic Oct 22, 2025

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