The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 6 letter word ABBOTS , but the solution may also be MONASTERIES which is one of the most recent solution (2015 in New York Times).
Brothers' keepers? crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| ABBOTS | 57 % | 6 |
| FRATS | 29 % | 5 |
| MONASTERIES | 14 % | 11 |
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Brothers' keepers?
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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.
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 ABBOTS
- Big brothers?
- Monastery honchos
- Top monks
- Monks' masters
- Monastic figures
- Monastery leaders
- Monastery heads
- Brothers' bosses
- Friars Club officials
- Characters in "The Name of the Rose"
More clues leading to the result FRATS
- Brotherhoods?
- Places for pledges
- Pledge groups
- Houses with Greek names
- Boys' clubs
- They rush around campuses
- Greek groups
- Toga party locales
- Campus groups
- Houses with Greek letters