The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 6 letter word ABBOTS which also is the latest solution we found used in New York Times in 2024.
Big brothers? crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| ABBOTS | 100 % | 6 |
Why may ABBOTS be the right solution?
The term "big brothers" can refer to leaders or authority figures in a religious context. "Abbotts" are the heads of some religious communities, such as those in monasteries, making them the "big brothers" in that setting.
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Crossword Answer definitions
ABBOTS noun- The superior or head of an abbey or monastery.
- The pastor and/or administrator of an order, including minor and major orders starting with the minor order of porter.
- A layman who received the abbey's revenues, after the closing of the monasteries.
- (British slang) A brothel-owner's husband or lover.
- (British slang) A ponce; a man employed by a prostitute to find clients, and who may also act as a bodyguard or equivalent to a bouncer.
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