The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 7 letter word BANDANA
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More clues leading to the result BANDANA
- Fancy tie? Here’s one in hand for Democrat to wear
- Some contraband, an antiquarian handkerchief
- Headgear of daughter taken by one in hand
- Don’t allow an an ad, unreasonably, showing an item of apparel
- Headgear of musicians — a new craze essentially
- Headgear for democrat leader surrounded by fruit
- Fruit, date inside a piece of cloth
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The straight part
We know that "Headgear" is the straight/definition part of the clue. The straight part is often a synonym or definition, in this case headgear = bandana.The cryptic/wordplay part
In cryptic crossword there's often an wordplay/cryptic part as well.This part involves a more complex hint, such as an anagram, homophone, hidden word, etc.
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What does BANDANA mean?
BANDANA noun- A large kerchief, usually colourful and used either as headgear or as a handkerchief, neckerchief, bikini, or sweatband.
- A style of calico printing, in which white or bright spots are produced upon cloth previously dyed a uniform red or dark colour, by discharging portions of the color by chemical means, while the rest of the cloth is under pressure.