The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 7 letter word SEEKERS which also is the latest solution we found used in Crosswords Media in 2005.
Candidates crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| SEEKERS | 60 % | 7 |
| NOMINEES | 20 % | 8 |
| SLATE | 20 % | 5 |
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Candidates
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- nominee
- campaigner
- prospect
- acceding
- accession
- applicant
- applicants
- application
- applications
- applying
- appointees
- aspirant
Crossword Answer definitions
SEEKERS noun- One who seeks.
- Especially, a religious seeker: a pilgrim, or one who aspires to enlightenment or salvation.
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 SEEKERS
- Candidates
- Target-locating missiles
- Those on a quest
- Explorers
- The ___ ("Georgy Girl" group)
- Pleasure ___ (hedonists)
- Some Quidditch players
- Bounty hunters, e.g.
- Quest group
- Posse. for instance
More clues leading to the result NOMINEES
- Candidates
- Party hopefuls
- Names on the slate
- Certain contenders
- Some contenders
- Annual Academy list
- They're up for awards
- See 15-Across
- Award contenders
- They attend the Academy Awards