The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 5 letter word LIMIT , but the solution may also be LID which is one of the most recent solution (2024 in LA Times).
Cap crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| LIMIT | 25 % | 5 |
| TAM | 20 % | 3 |
| LID | 19 % | 3 |
| BERET | 16 % | 5 |
| COIF | 3 % | 4 |
| BEANIE | 3 % | 6 |
| FEZ | 3 % | 3 |
| ACME | 2 % | 4 |
| CEILING | 2 % | 7 |
| UPPERLIMIT | 1 % | 10 |
| BEARSKIN | 1 % | 8 |
| TOP | 1 % | 3 |
| BOTTLETOP | 1 % | 9 |
| SALARYLIMIT | 1 % | 11 |
Why may LID be the right solution?
"LID" is a common synonym for "cap" in everyday language. Both terms can refer to a covering or top for a container or a person's head. In the context of a crossword puzzle, "LID" fits the clue "Cap" perfectly due to this common association.
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Cap
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- ceiling
- crownwork
- crest
- detonator
- chapiter
- pileus
- capital
- detonating device
- beanie
- headgear
- headwear
- headdress
Crossword Answer definitions
LIMIT noun- A restriction; a bound beyond which one may not go.
- A value to which a sequence converges. Equivalently, the common value of the upper limit and the lower limit of a sequence: if the upper and lower limits are different, then the sequence has no limit (i.e., does not converge).
- Any of several abstractions of this concept of limit.
- The cone of a diagram through which any other cone of that same diagram can factor uniquely.
- Fixed limit.
- The final, utmost, or furthest point; the border or edge.
- The space or thing defined by limits.
- That which terminates a period of time; hence, the period itself; the full time or extent.
- A restriction; a check or curb; a hindrance.
- A determining feature; a distinguishing characteristic.
- The first group of riders to depart in a handicap race.
- (as "the limit") A person who is exasperating, intolerable, astounding, etc.
- Being a fixed limit game.
- To restrict; not to allow to go beyond a certain bound, to set boundaries.
- To have a limit in a particular set.
- To beg, or to exercise functions, within a certain limited region.
More crossword clues leading to the same solutions
Here's a few more crossword clues - all leading to the identical solution
More clues leading to the result LIMIT
- "25 words or less," e.g.
- Border line
- Boundary
- Ceiling
- Demarcate
- Restrict
- Maximum bet
- 55 miles an hour, maybe
- Cutoff
- Hold in check
More clues leading to the result TAM
- Aberdeen topper
- Cap with a pompon
- Cap with pompoms
- Clan member's cap
- Skye cap
- McDonald's topper
- Glasgow topper
- Hebrides hat
- Pompon holder
- Pompon-centered cap
More clues leading to the result LID
- Hat
- Jack-in-the-box part
- "Flip one's ___"
- Box top
- It may be flipped
- It's kept on for secrecy
- Pan cover
- Teakettle topper
- Cover
- Overhead item
More clues leading to the result BERET
- French topper
- Artist's cap
- Green military cap
- Calais cap
- French dressing?
- Henri's cap
- Paris headwear
- Special Forces topper
- Tam's cousin
- Sign of an artist
More clues leading to the result COIF
- Salon 'do
- Do a salon job
- Hairdo
- Do
- Haircut
- Salon job
- Buzz or bun
- Order of the ___ (honor society for law-school grads)
- Hair style
- Salon creation
More clues leading to the result BEANIE
- Freshman's topper
- Frosh topper
- It may have a propeller
- Head covering
- Skullcap
- Winter cap
- Cap for a Little Rascal
- Little Rascals cap
- Spanky's cap
- "Our Gang" cap
More clues leading to the result FEZ
- Conventioneer's topper
- Moroccan city
- Turkey topper
- Turkish topper
- Mediterranean topper
- Moroccan topper
- Convention topper
- Shriner's cap
- "Life in Hell" headwear
- It's often felt
More clues leading to the result ACME
- Zenith
- CAME to the peak in disarray?
- Capstone
- Crowning point
- Grocery chain
- Wile E. Coyote's supplier
- It's all downhill from here
- It's the top
- Peak
- Pinnacle
More clues leading to the result CEILING
- Cap
- Top limit
- Fan's place, often
- Legally fixed price.
- Price limit.
- ___ zero.
- ___ zero
- It's often zero
- Hit the ___
- Floor's opposite
More clues leading to the result UPPERLIMIT
More clues leading to the result BEARSKIN
- Kind of rug
- Pioneer's rug material
- Rustic rug
- Rug material at a hunting lodge, perhaps
- Material for a busby
- Rug material
- Shako.
- Headdress of the Old Guard.
- Cap.
- Floor covering.
More clues leading to the result TOP
- "__ Hat" (Berlin musical)
- "__ o' the mornin'"
- Crowning point
- Dreidel e.g.
- Inning half
- Surpass
- Exceed
- Foremost
- Spinning toy
- Beyonce's "Love on ___"