Head covering
Crossword Clue & Answers

25 November 2021
Last seen in: The Daily Mail Quick

We found 11 answers for the crossword clue 'Head covering', the most recent of which was seen in the The Daily Mail Quick.

We've seen this clue in both CRYPTIC and NON-CRYPTIC crossword publications.

We have given Head covering a popularity rating of 'Very Common' because it has featured in a numerous crossword publications and has multiple answers.

Head covering is a 2 word phrase featuring 13 letters.

We most recently saw this clue in 'The Daily Mail Quick' on Wednesday, 27 October 2021 with the answer being CAP, we also found CAP to be the most popular answer for this clue.

We've seen this clue in the following publications:

• The Daily Mail Quick - 27 Oct 2021
• Evening Standard Easy Crossword - 11 Oct 2021
• Evening Standard Easy Crossword - 20 Sep 2021
• Evening Standard Easy Crossword - 24 Jun 2021
• Evening Standard Easy Crossword - 13 Aug 2020
• The Daily Mail Quick - 10 Aug 2020
• The Daily Mail Quick - 16 Nov 2019
• The New York Times Crossword - 23 May 2018

Definitions and usage

Before we get to our crossword answers for 'Head covering', take a look at the definitions and example uses below, sometimes these help you think of different words or phrases that are common to 'Head covering' and give you a hint.

• A garment that covers the head and face

Crossword Answers

3 Letters

CAP
A tight-fitting headdress

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

RUG
Floor covering consisting of a piece of thick heavy fabric (usually with nap or pile)

4 Letters

HAIR
A filamentous projection or process on an organism

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

VEIL
A garment that covers the head and face

5 Letters

DORAG

SCALP
The skin that covers the top of the head; "they wanted to take his scalp as a trophy"

6 Letters

HELMET
A protective headgear made of hard material to resist blows

TURBAN
A small round woman's hat

7 Letters

HAIRNET
A small net that some women wear over their hair to keep it in place