“Kind of costume that includes a round hat and kerchief” crossword clue
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Reveal the answer to see why it works and where this clue has appeared before.SAILOR is the answer to the New York Times crossword clue “Kind of costume that includes a round hat and kerchief”. It was last seen in the puzzle of July 5, 2026, where it runs at 21 Across and fills 6 squares. It crosses 6 other entries in that grid — those are listed below and are the quickest way to confirm the letters you already have.
Crossing entries
Jul 5, 2026 grid13DBroadcaster of many an N.C.A.A. game5 ltrs›14DCalled for quiet7 ltrs›15DPenny ___ (miser)7 ltrs›16DLingerie brand with a Slavic-sounding name4 ltrs›17DFun time4 ltrs›18D"___ bon!"4 ltrs›
More clues from this puzzle
Jul 5, 20261AFirm up7 ltrs›8ACapital city on the Gulf of Guinea5 ltrs›13AGamer's pursuit6 ltrs›19AAid for a violin player8 ltrs›20ACrocs and mocs5 ltrs›22A{Elijah, Ruth, Natalie}14 ltrs›24A"Send a quick reminder"6 ltrs›25A"___ it and rip it!" (aggressive golfer's mantra)4 ltrs›
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