Headwear items are a common part of many cultures and have been used for centuries. The three crossword solutions for the term 'headwear item' are CAP (3 letters), HAT (3 letters), and TENGALLONHAT (12 letters). A CAP is a brimless, close-fitting head covering typically made of fabric or leather. A HAT is a head covering with a brim and is usually made of felt, straw, or cloth. A tengallonhat is a wide-brimmed HAT made of straw, typically worn by farmers and other outdoor workers.