Column of smoke Crossword Clue
Looking for the answer to “Column of smoke” from the USA Today crossword of November 16, 2025? It has 5 letters. Flip the tiles one at a time, try a hint first, or look through the rest of that puzzle.
Crossword answer
USA TODAY, NOVEMBER 16, 2025
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PLUME is the answer to “Column of smoke”. It means to cover with feathers.
Hints
Three clues to the answer, gentle first. Open one at a time.
Hint 1 Meaning
To cover with feathers.
Hint 2 Anagram
Its letters, scrambled: LEUPM.
Hint 3 Another clue
It has also been clued as “Hat decoration in a marching band”.
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Questions
What is the answer to “Column of smoke”?
PLUME, 5 letters: to cover with feathers.
When was “Column of smoke” last seen in a crossword?
In the USA Today crossword of November 16, 2025.
How many letters does the answer have?
5 letters, starting with P.