Answer: SKULL
SKULL is a crossword puzzle answer that we have spotted 47 times.
Referring Clues:
- Brain protector
 - Jolly Roger depiction
 - King Kong's island
 - "Hamlet" prop
 - Skeleton topper
 - Crossbones' partner
 - Haunted house dangler
 - Jolly Roger symbol
 - Head case?
 - ''Hamlet'' prop
 - Jolly Roger's image
 - Bones partner
 - Anthropologist's find
 - Pirate flag emblem
 - Nutcase
 - Trepanation pokes holes in it
 - Halloween decoration
 - Symbol on a Jolly Roger
 - All we see of Yorick
 - Crossbones' accompanier
 - Cranium
 - Skeleton part
 - Red ___ ("Captain America: The First Avenger" villain)
 - Hard head?
 - Prop for Hamlet
 - Stern oar
 - Brain holder
 - Halloween prop
 - 'Hamlet' prop
 - ___ and crossbones
 - Head of the anatomy class?
 - Item on a pirate's flag
 - Head of a crime lab?
 - Brain covering
 - ___ and crossbones (pirate flag)
 - Jolly Roger flag depiction
 - Bony case
 - Pirate flag symbol
 - Poison symbol
 - Pirate flag depiction
 - Noodle container?
 - Brain's place
 - Where sockets are found
 - Emoji that might be used in response to a funny text
 - Bit of Halloween decor
 - Día de los Muertos prop
 - Symbol of poison, often
 
Last Seen In:
- New York Times - October 14, 2025
 - New York Times - December 22, 2024
 - New York Times - November 14, 2024
 - USA Today - August 22, 2024
 - New York Times - March 29, 2024
 - New York Times - December 01, 2023
 - USA Today - January 31, 2022
 - New York Times - October 21, 2021
 - Netword - November 20, 2019
 - Netword - December 05, 2018
 - LA Times - August 03, 2018
 - USA Today - May 25, 2018
 - Netword - January 01, 2018
 - Netword - September 04, 2017
 - Universal - October 05, 2016
 - Universal - June 17, 2016
 - King Syndicate - Eugene Sheffer - February 22, 2016
 - Netword - October 26, 2015
 - LA Times - September 11, 2015
 - New York Times - July 05, 2015
 
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