Headgear that can be competent? Crossword Clue Answers on August 29, 2024
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Updated Aug 29, 2024
Headgear that can be competent? Crossword Clue
Let’s find the answers to Headgear that can be competent? for the August 29, 2024 edition of the crossword puzzle. Answer Contains 7 letters. Start with C and end with E, and the possible solutions are CABOOSE, CABBAGE, CAPABLE.
Answer
The answer to the clue, Headgear that can be competent? is CAPABLE.
Explanation
The answer to the Headgear that can be competent? is CAPABLE.
The clue "Headgear that can be competent?" with the answer "CAPABLE" is a clever wordplay where the word "cap" (a type of headgear) is combined with "able" to form the word "capable," which means competent or having the ability to do something well. T
he clue plays on the dual meanings of the word "cap" (a physical object worn on the head) and the suffix "able," which implies the capability or competence to perform a task. When put together, "capable" suggests someone who is skilled or competent, while also subtly referencing "cap" as headgear.
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