The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 5 letter word COWLS which also is the latest solution we found used in Wall Street Journal in 2022.
Hoods for monks crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| COWLS | 100 % | 5 |
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Hoods for monks
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- gang
- cowl
- aconite
- capoch
- coif
- cowled
- cowling
- cucullus
- mother superior
- capuchin
- frock
- amice
Crossword Answer definitions
COWLS noun- A monk's hood that can be pulled forward to cover the face; a robe with such a hood attached to it.
- A mask that covers the majority of the head.
- A thin protective covering over all or part of an engine; also cowling.
- A usually hood-shaped covering used to increase the draft of a chimney and prevent backflow.
- A ship's ventilator with a bell-shaped top which can be swivelled to catch the wind and force it below.
- A vertical projection of a ship's funnel that directs the smoke away from the bridge.
- (metonymy) A monk.
- To cover with, or as if with, a cowl (hood).
- To wrap or form (something made of fabric) like a cowl.
- To make a monk of (a person).
- A vessel carried on a pole, a soe.
- A caul (the amnion which encloses the foetus before birth, especially that part of it which sometimes shrouds a baby’s head at birth).
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