“Pitcher's head covering”

The verified answer to the Newsday Crossword clue “Pitcher's head covering”, with letter-by-letter analysis and the full puzzle context for the Monday, September 29, 2025 puzzle.

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Letters 11
First letter B
Last letter P
B ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? P

A 11-letter down entry from the Monday puzzle

The Answer

B A S E B A L L C A P

The answer to “Pitcher's head covering” is BASEBALLCAP

Letters 11
Direction Down
Published Sep 29, 2025

Letter analysis: the 11-letter answer

Vowels, consonants, and crossword construction notes
Unique 7 of 11 positions
Vowels 4 36% of word
Consonants 7 non-vowels
First letter B starts with

The clue “Pitcher's head covering” appeared in the Newsday Crossword on Monday, September 29, 2025 as a down entry. The verified answer is BASEBALLCAP — a 11-letter word that begins with B and ends with P.

This answer contains 4 vowels and 7 consonants. The Newsday Crossword is published daily by Newsday on Long Island and edited by Stan Newman, whose Saturday Stumper is widely considered one of the toughest mainstream crosswords in print.

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Frequently asked questions about “Pitcher's head covering”

What is the answer to “Pitcher's head covering” in the Newsday Crossword?

The verified answer is BASEBALLCAP — a 11-letter word that appeared as a down entry on Monday, September 29, 2025.

How many letters is the answer to “Pitcher's head covering”?

The answer BASEBALLCAP contains 11 letters.

Was “Pitcher's head covering” an across or down clue?

This clue ran as a Down entry.

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