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Hat Informally Crossword Clue

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We've checked our database and believe the answer is LID which was last seen in the New York Times crossword.
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We think the answer to this crossword clue is: LID

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199%3Exact Match!
224%8 Type of hat similar to a bucket hat
321%7 He wore a top hat in "Top Hat"

About This Clues Answer

We think the answer is "LID" which means:

    noun
  • • Either of two folds of skin that can be moved to cover or open the eye
  • • A movable top or cover (hinged or separate) for closing the opening at the top of a box, chest, jar, pan, etc.
  • • Headdress that protects the head from bad weather; has shaped crown and usually a brim
  • verb
  • • To put a lid on (something).

An example sentence would be:

  • • "She carefully lifted the lid off the pot and peeked inside."
  • • "I can't find the lid to this tupperware container."

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Clue Last Found In...

Source #Number Answer
New York Times06 May 2018 Across 54
New York Times13 Sep 2017 Down 63
New York Times12 Apr 2015 Down 115
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