Cap
Crossword Clue and Answers

Crossword Answers

3 letters

TAM
A woolen cap of Scottish origin

LID
Either of two folds of skin that can be moved to cover or open the eye; "his lids would stay open no longer"

HAT
An informal term for a person's role; "he took off his politician's hat and talked frankly"

FEZ
A felt cap (usually red) for a man; shaped like a flat-topped cone with a tassel that hangs from the crown

ICE
A rink with a floor of ice for ice hockey or ice skating; "the crowd applauded when she skated out onto the ice"

TOP
A canvas tent to house the audience at a circus performance; "he was afraid of a fire in the circus tent"; "they had the big top up in less than an hour"

HOT
Having or bringing unusually good luck; "hot at craps"; "the dice are hot tonight"

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HOOD
(zoology) an expandable part or marking that resembles a hood on the head or neck of an animal

KEPI
A cap with a flat circular top and a visor

ACME
The highest level or degree attainable; the highest stage of development; "his landscapes were deemed the acme of beauty"; "the artist's gifts are at their acme"; "at the height of her career"; "the peak of perfection"; "summer was at its peak"; "...catapulted Einstein to the pinnacle of fame"; "the summit of his ambition"; "so many highest superlatives achieved by man"; "at the top of his profession"

ROOF
A protective covering that covers or forms the top of a building

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LIMIT
The greatest possible degree of something; "what he did was beyond the bounds of acceptable behavior"; "to the limit of his ability"

CROWN
An ornamental jeweled headdress signifying sovereignty

BERET
A cap with no brim or bill; made of soft cloth

CREST
Lie at the top of; "Snow capped the mountains"

OUTDO
Be or do something to a greater degree; "her performance surpasses that of any other student I know"; "She outdoes all other athletes"; "This exceeds all my expectations"; "This car outperforms all others in its class"

COVER
The act of concealing the existence of something by obstructing the view of it; "the cover concealed their guns from enemy aircraft"

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CLIMAX
The most severe stage of a disease

TOPPER
A man's hat with a tall crown; usually covered with silk or with beaver fur

BEANIE
A small skullcap; formerly worn by schoolboys and college freshmen

BONNET
Protective covering consisting of a metal part that covers the engine; "there are powerful engines under the hoods of new cars"; "the mechanic removed the cowling in order to repair the plane's engine"

JACKET
The tough metal shell casing for certain kinds of ammunition

PILEUS
A fruiting structure resembling an umbrella or a cone that forms the top of a stalked fleshy fungus such as a mushroom

EXCEED
Be or do something to a greater degree; "her performance surpasses that of any other student I know"; "She outdoes all other athletes"; "This exceeds all my expectations"; "This car outperforms all others in its class"

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CAPITAL
The upper part of a column that supports the entablature

CEILING
The overhead upper surface of a covered space; "he hated painting the ceiling"

SURPASS
Distinguish oneself; "She excelled in math"

STOPPER
Blockage consisting of an object designed to fill a hole tightly

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HEADGEAR
Clothing for the head

HEADWEAR

CHAPITER
The upper part of a column that supports the entablature

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DETONATOR
A mechanical or electrical explosive device or a small amount of explosive; can be used to initiate the reaction of a disrupting explosive

CROWNWORK
(dentistry) dental appliance consisting of an artificial crown for a broken or decayed tooth; "tomorrow my dentist will fit me for a crown"

HEADDRESS
Clothing for the head

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UPPERLIMIT
The limit on the upper (or northernmost) side of something

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JACKETCROWN
(dentistry) dental appliance consisting of an artificial crown for a broken or decayed tooth; "tomorrow my dentist will fit me for a crown"

CULMINATION
A concluding action

MORTARBOARD
A square board with a handle underneath; used by masons to hold or carry mortar

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DETONATINGDEVICE
A mechanical or electrical explosive device or a small amount of explosive; can be used to initiate the reaction of a disrupting explosive