Answer to "Hat ornament" crossword clue

The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 5 letter word PLUME , but the solution may also be TORSADE which is one of the most recent solution (2000 in USA Today).

Hat ornament crossword clue answers

Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.

Answer	Likelyness	Letters
PLUME	40 %	5
TASSEL	20 %	6
TORSADE	20 %	7
EGRET	20 %	5

Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Hat ornament

These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.

• feather
• plume
• quill
• feathered
• feathery
• pen
• tail
• plumage
• fledged
• plumed
• ruffled
• hackle

Crossword Answer definitions

PLUME noun

1. A feather of a bird, especially a large or showy one used as a decoration.
2. A cluster of feathers worn as an ornament, especially on a helmet; a hackle.
3. A token of honour or prowess; that on which one prides oneself; a prize or reward.
4. The vane of a feather, especially when on a quill pen or the fletching of an arrow.
5. Short for plume moth.
6. Things resembling a feather.

PLUME verb

1. To adorn, cover, or furnish with feathers or plumes, or as if with feathers or plumes.
2. Chiefly of a bird: to arrange and preen the feathers of, specifically in preparation for flight; hence , to prepare for (something).
3. (by extension) To congratulate (oneself) proudly, especially concerning something unimportant or when taking credit for another person's effort; to self-congratulate.
4. To strip (a bird) of feathers; to pluck.
5. Of a dispersed substance such as dust or smoke: to fan out or spread in a cloud.

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 PLUME

• Helmet adornment
• Feather in one's cap
• Peacock asset
• Bird of paradise feature
• Decorative feather
• Helmet decoration
• Musketeer's hat feature
• Smokestack column
• Nice pen
• Feather

More clues leading to the result TASSEL

• Fez feature
• Mortarboard feature
• Boot hanger
• Mortarboard decoration
• Hanging frill
• Mortarboard's ornament
• Loafer doodad
• Fringe element?
• Mortarboard dangler
• Fez attachment

More clues leading to the result TORSADE

• Twisted strand.
• An ornamental twist.
• Twisted cord.
• Hat ornament

More clues leading to the result EGRET

• Heron
• Everglades bird
• Marsh bird
• Okefenokee flier
• Plumed bird
• Plumed heron
• White heron
• White-plumed bird
• Plumed wader
• Bird whose scientific name is Ardea alba