The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 4 letter word TARP , but the solution may also be ALIAS which is one of the most recent solution (2024 in LA Times).
Protective cover crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| TARP | 47 % | 4 |
| ALIAS | 13 % | 5 |
| ARMOR | 7 % | 5 |
| ENAMEL | 7 % | 6 |
| SLIPOVER | 7 % | 8 |
| HOOD | 7 % | 4 |
| LID | 7 % | 3 |
| SLEEVE | 7 % | 6 |
Why may ALIAS be the right solution?
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Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Protective cover
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- protection
- protectively
- protectant
- protecting
- protects
- cover for
- protectory
- shielding
- protect
- protectable
- covering
- protections
Crossword Answer definitions
TARP noun- A tarpaulin.
- To cover something with a tarpaulin.
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 TARP
- Field covering
- Field protector
- Infield protector
- Field cover
- Something for a rainy day
- Diamond protection
- Rainy day protector
- Big name in bailouts
- Item under a tent, on a wet campground
- Infield covering
More clues leading to the result ALIAS
- Smith, often
- Wanted word
- Assumed name
- Often assumed
- Other name
- Pen name
- Rap sheet info
- Wanted poster word
- George Orwell, e.g.
- John Smith, perhaps
More clues leading to the result ARMOR
- Chain mail
- Knight's protection
- Shiny coat?
- Knight clothes
- Knight's wear
- Mail for Arthur
- Armadillo's protection
- Brink's truck protection
- Strong suit?
More clues leading to the result ENAMEL
- Tooth covering
- Tooth layer
- Canine cover
- Nail polish
- Nail coating
- Nail paint
- Paint
- Kind of paint
- Canine's coat
- Glossy coating
More clues leading to the result SLIPOVER
- Easily doffed sweater
- Buttonless sweater
- Sweater.
- Protective cover.
- Garment.
- Type of sweater or shirt
- Kind of sweater
- Sweater sans buttons
More clues leading to the result HOOD
- British bonnet
- Umbrella alternative
- Cowl
- Ruffian
- Where the "Boyz" are?
- Sweatshirt part, perhaps
- Spot for an ornament
- It goes over your head
- Hooligan
- Young tough
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