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Crown for a prom queen Crossword Clue

Last seen in: The Washington Post · 2026-10-05

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(noun)

  1. a jeweled headdress worn by women on formal occasions

(noun)

  1. the part of a hat (the vertex) that covers the crown of the head
  2. an ornamental jeweled headdress signifying sovereignty
  3. a wreath or garland worn on the head to signify victory
  4. the center of a cambered road
  5. (dentistry) dental appliance consisting of an artificial crown for a broken or decayed tooth
  6. the part of a tooth above the gum that is covered with enamel
  7. the top of the head
  8. the award given to the champion
  9. the Crown (or the reigning monarch) as the symbol of the power and authority of a monarchy
  10. the top or extreme point of something (usually a mountain or hill)
  11. the upper branches and leaves of a tree or other plant
  12. an English coin worth 5 shillings

(verb)

  1. be the culminating event
  2. put an enamel cover on
  3. invest with regal power; enthrone
  4. form the topmost part of

1 Potential Answers:

  • 99% match 5 letters
    TIARA

    Crown for a prom queen (5)

    The Washington Post · Oct 5, 2026

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