The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 5 letter word CLANS , but the solution may also be TRIBES which is one of the most recent solution (2015 in Newsday).
Ancestral groups crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| CLANS | 50 % | 5 |
| TRIBES | 50 % | 6 |
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Ancestral groups
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- diphyletic
- family
- tribe
- ancestry
- descent
- diaspora
- epistasis
- line
- lore
- primitive
- prototype
- strain
Crossword Answer definitions
CLANS noun- A group of people all descended from a common ancestor, in fact or belief.
- A traditional social group of families in the Scottish Highlands having a common hereditary chieftain
- Any group defined by family ties with some sort of political unity.
- A group of players who habitually play on the same team in multiplayer games.
- A badger colony.
More crossword clues leading to the same solutions
Here's a few more crossword clues - all leading to the identical solution
More clues leading to the result CLANS
- Relations
- Social units
- Extended families
- Feuding factions, often
- Tartan wearers
- Mackenzie and others
- Family units
- Kilts identify them
- They're distinguished by tartans
- Hatfields and McCoys