Cryptic crossword clue
Wearing head coverings is restricted

The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 6 letter word CAPPED

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The straight part
We know that "Wearing head coverings/restricted" is the straight/definition part of the clue. The straight part is often a synonym or definition, in this case wearing head coverings/restricted = capped.
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.
Sadly, We don't have an explanation for this specific crossword clue yet.

What does CAPPED mean?

CAPPED verb
  1. To cover or seal with a cap.
  2. To award a cap as a mark of distinction.
  3. To lie over or on top of something.
  4. To surpass or outdo.
  5. To set an upper limit on something.
  6. To make something even more wonderful at the end.
  7. To select a player to play for a specified side.
  8. To shoot (someone) with a firearm.
  9. To select to play for the national team.
  10. To salute by uncovering the head respectfully.
  11. To deprive of a cap.
  12. To tell a lie.
CAPPED verb
  1. To convert text to uppercase.
CAPPED verb
  1. To take a screenshot or to record a copy of a video.

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