Tip: start to search (search meth­odically) for a kind of cap Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% COCKSCOMB Tip: start to search (search meth­odically) for a kind of cap (9) The Guardian Cryptic Sep 27, 2022
84% HUNTS Searches (5) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Apr 26, 2026
81% COMBAT Search methodically at war (6) (6) The Sun Two Speed Mar 30, 2026
81% AFTER In search of (5) Newsday Mar 22, 2026
78% DELVE Search deeply (5) Puzzler Backwords May 4, 2026
78% MARAUD Search for booty (6) Thomas Joseph May 1, 2026
73% SHOP Search for merchandise (4) USA Today Quick Mar 25, 2026
73% NOIDEA "Search me!" (6) Newsday Mar 22, 2026
70% RIFLE Search for a weapon (5) (5) Mirror Cryptic May 31, 2026
70% HOBO Drifter in search of work (4) New York Times May 25, 2026

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