Remove, as a hat

Latest answer — August 03, 2026

5 Down

Take it off in a polite gesture of respect 🎩

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This clue's Monday, August 03, 2026 appearance

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Across

  1. 1Bamboozles
  2. 5Bamboozles
  3. 6"Platoon" movie studio
  4. 7Helsinki populace
  5. 8Invoice listings

Down

  1. 1Polish-born chemist and Nobelist Marie
  2. 2State one's case
  3. 3Glowing athletic shoe colors
  4. 41040 IDs
  5. 5Remove, as a hat

Crossword clues, hints, and answers

Across

  1. 1. Bamboozles — Answer: CONS. Hint: Tricks someone with a convincing ruse or smooth sales pitch 🎭
  2. 5. Bamboozles — Answer: DUPES. Hint: It means tricks or deceives someone with a sneaky bit of misdirection. 🎭
  3. 6. "Platoon" movie studio — Answer: ORION. Hint: Think of the constellation-themed film studio behind this Vietnam War movie. 🎬
  4. 7. Helsinki populace — Answer: FINNS. Hint: Think of the people who call Finland’s capital home. 🇫🇮
  5. 8. Invoice listings — Answer: FEES. Hint: They’re the individual charges itemized on a bill. 🧾

Down

  1. 1. Polish-born chemist and Nobelist Marie — Answer: CURIE. Hint: Think of the pioneering scientist who studied radioactivity and shared a Nobel Prize with her husband. ⚛️
  2. 2. State one's case — Answer: OPINE. Hint: Share your viewpoint clearly in a debate. 💬
  3. 3. Glowing athletic shoe colors — Answer: NEONS. Hint: Think of bright, eye-catching hues that make sneakers shine. 👟
  4. 4. 1040 IDs — Answer: SSNS. Hint: These taxpayer identifiers often appear on U.S. tax returns. 🧾
  5. 5. Remove, as a hat — Answer: DOFF. Hint: Take it off in a polite gesture of respect 🎩

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The answer to “Remove, as a hat” in the LA Times Mini crossword is DOFF — a 4-letter word. It most recently appeared in the LA Times Mini crossword on August 3, 2026 at 5-Down. Below you'll find why that fill fits, every other answer we've recorded for this clue, and links into the puzzle it came from.

“Remove, as a hat” answer

DOFF (4 letters)

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Why the answer is DOFF

Take it off in a polite gesture of respect 🎩

When else has “Remove, as a hat” appeared?

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August 3, 2026 (most recent) → DOFF. We haven't indexed another appearance of this exact clue yet.

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What is the answer to “Remove, as a hat”?

The answer is DOFF, a 4-letter word. It most recently appeared in the LA Times Mini crossword on August 3, 2026.

How many letters is the answer to “Remove, as a hat”?

4 letters: DOFF.

When did this clue appear?

Most recently in the LA Times Mini crossword on August 3, 2026, at 5-Down.

Can “Remove, as a hat” have a different answer?

Yes — LA Times Mini sometimes reuses a clue with a different solution to fit the grid. The answers we've recorded for each date it appeared are listed above when available.

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