Tasseled hat that shares a name with a Moroccan city

Latest answer — September 28, 2026

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A FEZ is a brimless, tasseled hat whose name is also that of Fez, a city in Morocco. The clue points to both the garment and the place-name connection.

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Definition
A traditional red Moroccan fez with a black tassel

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This clue's Monday, September 28, 2026 appearance

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The answer to “Tasseled hat that shares a name with a Moroccan city” in the LA Times crossword is FEZ — a 3-letter word. It most recently appeared in the LA Times crossword on September 28, 2026, a Monday puzzle, at 64-Across. 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.

“Tasseled hat that shares a name with a Moroccan city” answer

FEZ (3 letters)

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What does FEZ mean?

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(noun)

  • a flat-topped conical red hat with a black tassel on top, worn by men in some Muslim countries (formerly the Turkish national headdress)

When else has “Tasseled hat that shares a name with a Moroccan city” appeared?

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September 28, 2026 (most recent) → FEZ. We haven't indexed another appearance of this exact clue yet.

Frequently asked questions

What is the answer to “Tasseled hat that shares a name with a Moroccan city”?

The answer is FEZ, a 3-letter word. It most recently appeared in the LA Times crossword on September 28, 2026.

How many letters is the answer to “Tasseled hat that shares a name with a Moroccan city”?

3 letters: FEZ.

When did this clue appear?

Most recently in the LA Times crossword on September 28, 2026 (a Monday puzzle), at 64-Across.

Can “Tasseled hat that shares a name with a Moroccan city” have a different answer?

Yes — LA Times 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.

Where can I find the rest of this day's LA Times answers?

The full grid for September 28, 2026 is on the LA Times answers page, with every clue and answer from that puzzle.

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