Hats Off

A tribute to things that top it all off.
A stylish crossword puzzle with a hat theme. This grid is filled with clever wordplay and clues about fedoras, bowlers, and more.
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Across

  • 2A
    Courses of action or garden walkways
  • 5A
    Crease that gives a fedora its shape
  • 6A
    How a magician shows the top hat before the trick?
  • 8A
    State events with corn dogs and Ferris wheels
  • 9A
    Like a cloche or bowler, stylistically
  • 11A
    Second half of a baby's favorite surprise
  • 12A
    What distinguishes a boater from a beret

Down

  • 1D
    "My ___ to you!" (said while tipping a cap)
  • 2D
    A deliberate fabric tuck, like a hat's pinch
  • 3D
    Butterfly or a fleet commander with a formal cap
  • 4D
    They might be tipped, topped, or thrown into a ring
  • 7D
    An exploratory investigation, possibly by aliens
  • 8D
    Material for a trilby, or what an empath empathized with
  • 10D
    A haberdasher's decorative flourish