Cogitation wear, in top gear, with a mind of its own? (8,3) Crossword Clue Puzzle Answer from November 13, 2024
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Updated Nov 13, 2024
Cogitation wear, in top gear, with a mind of its own? (8,3) Crossword Clue Answer
Let’s find the answers to Cogitation wear, in top gear, with a mind of its own? (8,3) for the November 13, 2024 edition of crossword puzzle. Answer Contains 11 letters. Start with T and end with P, and the possible solutions are TEACHERSHIP, THUNDERCLAP, THINKINGCAP.
The answer is THINKINGCAP.
The crossword clue "Cogitation wear, in top gear, with a mind of its own?" with the answer "THINKINGCAP" is a clever play on words. "Cogitation" refers to thinking, and "wear" suggests something you put on, which leads to the phrase thinking cap, a metaphorical item people "wear" when they need to focus or engage in deep thought. The clue also includes the phrase "in top gear," which refers to being in a state of heightened or intense activity—again linking to thinking hard or using one's mental faculties at full capacity.
The "mind of its own" portion hints at the idea of an object or concept (the thinking cap) that helps someone think, almost as though it has an independent power or effect on their thinking. In summary, "THINKINGCAP" fits the clue perfectly by combining the concepts of deep thought ("cogitation") with the figurative "wear" for thinking.
This clue last seen in Crossword Puzzle on November 13, 2024. You can also get all other Crossword clues hints and answers here.
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