The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 5 letter word TOWNS , but the solution may also be VILLAGES which is one of the most recent solution (1973 in New York Times).
Communities crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters | 
|---|---|---|
| TOWNS | 75 % | 5 | 
| VILLAGES | 25 % | 8 | 
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Communities
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- aboriginal
 - agglomerations
 - areas
 - assemblages
 - associations
 - authorities
 - backgrounds
 - bands
 - bodies
 - castes
 - caterers
 - centres
 
Crossword Answer definitions
TOWNS noun- A settlement; an area with residential districts, shops and amenities, and its own local government; especially one larger than a village and smaller than a city.
 - Any more urbanized center than the place of reference.
 - A rural settlement in which a market was held at least once a week.
 - The residents (as opposed to gown: the students, faculty, etc.) of a community which is the site of a university.
 - Used to refer to a town or similar entity under discussion.
 - A major city, especially one where the speaker is located.
 - A municipal organization, such as a corporation, defined by the laws of the entity of which it is a part.
 - An enclosure which surrounded the mere homestead or dwelling of the lord of the manor.
 - The whole of the land which constituted the domain.
 - A collection of houses enclosed by fences or walls.
 - A farm or farmstead; also, a court or farmyard.
 
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 TOWNS
- Dots on a map
 - Burgs
 - Tour stops
 - Cartographic dots
 - Whistle stops, maybe
 - Suburbs
 - Populated areas
 - Large villages
 - Hamlets
 - Whistle stops