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Crossword answer

WIG

3 letters · Used for 27 different clues · 70 appearances · Last seen New York Times, August 5, 2026
Letter pattern
WIG
Starts with W, ends with G · 3 letters
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Clues that lead to WIG

Most recent first
ClueLettersPuzzleLast seen
Part of a George Washington costume (though he rarely wore one)3New York TimesAug 5, 2026 Costume part3Thomas JosephAug 4, 2026 Fake hairpiece3Daily ThemedJul 23, 2026 Hairpiece for Halloween, perhaps3NYT MidiJul 15, 2026 Fake hairpiece that may be seen on a mannequin3Daily ThemedJul 6, 2026 Halloween hairpiece3Daily ThemedJun 9, 2026 Top part of many a Halloween costume3NYT MidiJun 6, 2026 Toupee3Evening StandardMay 18, 2026 Drag show accessory3LA TimesMay 11, 2026 Not a natural overhead3Evening StandardApr 19, 2026 Peruke3Eugene ShefferApr 10, 2026 Toupee, e.g.3Daily ThemedApr 5, 2026 Sham shag, say3NYT MidiMar 19, 2026 Powdered hairpiece3Eugene ShefferFeb 24, 2026 Mannequin's hairpiece3Daily ThemedJan 29, 2026 Clown’s hairpiece3Eugene ShefferJan 26, 2026 Hairpiece3Evening StandardDec 24, 2025 Emilia Clarke's white hair on "Game of Thrones," e.g.3Daily ThemedDec 3, 2025 Heading off, get syrup3The IndependentNov 3, 2025 Easily removed locks3New York TimesOct 18, 2025 Detroit Lions quarterback, Jared Goff, fooled college players with this "fake hairpiece" while making NFL-level throws3Daily ThemedApr 1, 2025 Store-bought hair, say3Daily ThemedMar 5, 2025 False thatching3Evening StandardDec 26, 2023 Big ___, rhyming phrase that refers to an important person, like a CEO at a Fortune 500 company3Daily ThemedDec 22, 2023 Costume hairpiece3Eugene ShefferSep 11, 2023 Mannequin's headwear3Daily ThemedMar 31, 2023 Topper for a British judge3Daily ThemedMar 21, 2022

About WIG in crosswords

WIG is a 3-letter answer that has appeared 70 times in our database across 27 different clues. It was most recently the answer to “Part of a George Washington costume (though he rarely wore one)” in the New York Times crossword on August 5, 2026.

Every appearance of WIG (70)

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Aug 5, 2026
Part of a George Washington costume (though he rarely wore one) · New York Times · 35 Down
Aug 4, 2026
Costume part · Thomas Joseph · 20 Across
Jul 23, 2026
Fake hairpiece · Daily Themed · 6 Down
Jul 15, 2026
Hairpiece for Halloween, perhaps · NYT Midi · 31 Across
Jul 6, 2026
Fake hairpiece that may be seen on a mannequin · Daily Themed · 14 Across
Jun 9, 2026
Halloween hairpiece · Daily Themed · 3 Down
Jun 6, 2026
Top part of many a Halloween costume · NYT Midi · 15 Down
May 18, 2026
Toupee · Evening Standard · 10 Across
May 11, 2026
Drag show accessory · LA Times · Across
Apr 19, 2026
Not a natural overhead · Evening Standard · 14 Down
Apr 10, 2026
Peruke · Eugene Sheffer · 40 Across
Apr 5, 2026
Toupee, e.g. · Daily Themed · 12 Across
Mar 19, 2026
Sham shag, say · NYT Midi · 22 Down
Feb 24, 2026
Powdered hairpiece · Eugene Sheffer · 46 Down
Jan 29, 2026
Mannequin's hairpiece · Daily Themed · 24 Down
Jan 26, 2026
Clown’s hairpiece · Eugene Sheffer · 30 Across
Dec 24, 2025
Hairpiece · Evening Standard · 25 Down
Dec 22, 2025
Hairpiece · Evening Standard · 5 Down
Dec 16, 2025
Toupee · Evening Standard · 11 Down
Dec 15, 2025
Fake hairpiece · Daily Themed · 4 Across
Dec 8, 2025
Hairpiece · Evening Standard · 11 Down
Dec 3, 2025
Emilia Clarke's white hair on "Game of Thrones," e.g. · Daily Themed · 28 Across
Nov 30, 2025
Hairpiece · Evening Standard · 22 Down
Nov 12, 2025
Peruke · Eugene Sheffer · 30 Across
Nov 3, 2025
Heading off, get syrup · The Independent · 27 Across
Oct 18, 2025
Easily removed locks · New York Times · 41 Across
Oct 7, 2025
Hairpiece · Evening Standard · 27 Across
Aug 12, 2025
Fake hairpiece · Daily Themed · 9 Down
Jun 24, 2025
Hairpiece · Evening Standard · 15 Down
Apr 1, 2025
Detroit Lions quarterback, Jared Goff, fooled college players with this "fake hairpiece" while making NFL-level throws · Daily Themed · 55 Across
Mar 5, 2025
Store-bought hair, say · Daily Themed · 1 Down
Jan 24, 2025
Toupee · Evening Standard · 19 Down
Jul 1, 2024
Powdered hairpiece · Eugene Sheffer · 4 Down
Apr 8, 2024
Peruke · Eugene Sheffer · 22 Across
Mar 5, 2024
Toupee · Evening Standard · 15 Down
Feb 26, 2024
Hairpiece · The Independent · 4 Down
Dec 26, 2023
False thatching · Evening Standard · 22 Down
Dec 22, 2023
Big ___, rhyming phrase that refers to an important person, like a CEO at a Fortune 500 company · Daily Themed · 47 Across
Dec 20, 2023
Toupee · Evening Standard · 26 Across
Nov 23, 2023
Mannequin's hairpiece · Daily Themed · 15 Down
Sep 11, 2023
Costume hairpiece · Eugene Sheffer · 1 Down
Mar 31, 2023
Mannequin's headwear · Daily Themed · 18 Across
Feb 23, 2023
Toupee · Evening Standard · 15 Down
Sep 21, 2022
Hairpiece · Evening Standard · 32 Down
Aug 2, 2022
Toupee · Evening Standard · 29 Across
Apr 2, 2022
Powdered hairpiece · Eugene Sheffer · 23 Down
Mar 21, 2022
Topper for a British judge · Daily Themed · 32 Across
Feb 10, 2022
Toupee · Evening Standard · 15 Down
Jan 7, 2022
Toupee · Evening Standard · 32 Down
Jan 6, 2022
Toupee · Evening Standard · 25 Down
Dec 27, 2021
Peruke · Eugene Sheffer · 5 Across
Dec 9, 2021
Hairpiece · Evening Standard · 11 Down
Nov 11, 2021
Peruke · Eugene Sheffer · 34 Across
Aug 25, 2021
Hairpiece · Evening Standard · 14 Across
Jan 25, 2021
Not a natural overhead · Evening Standard · 14 Down
Jan 16, 2021
Peruke · Eugene Sheffer · 30 Across
Dec 16, 2020
Toupee · Evening Standard · 10 Across
Nov 13, 2020
Peruke · Eugene Sheffer · 50 Down
Aug 24, 2020
Costume hairpiece · Eugene Sheffer · 1 Across
Jul 16, 2020
Hairpiece · Evening Standard · 25 Down
Jul 2, 2020
Toupee · Evening Standard · 11 Down
Jun 18, 2020
Hairpiece · Evening Standard · 11 Down
Apr 30, 2020
Hairpiece · Evening Standard · 25 Down
Feb 28, 2020
Hairpiece · Evening Standard · 27 Across
Jan 17, 2020
Hairpiece · Evening Standard · 10 Across
Nov 14, 2019
Hairpiece · Evening Standard · 11 Down
Jun 20, 2019
Toupee · Evening Standard · 20 Down
Mar 14, 2019
Hairpiece · Evening Standard · 15 Down
Jan 31, 2019
Hairpiece · Evening Standard · 26 Across
Nov 21, 2018
Toupee · Evening Standard · 19 Down