The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 5 letter word SYNOD which also is the latest solution we found used in Universal uClick in 2014.
Council crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| SYNOD | 48 % | 5 |
| BOARD | 26 % | 5 |
| SOVIET | 13 % | 6 |
| RAAD | 6 % | 4 |
| JUNTA | 3 % | 5 |
| SENATE | 3 % | 6 |
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Council
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- councillor
- presidency
- parliament
- committee
- parliamentary
- legco
- session
- legislature
- rada
- bureau
- directorate
- lawyer
Crossword Answer definitions
SYNOD noun- An ecclesiastic council or meeting to consult on church matters.
- An administrative division of churches, either the entire denomination, as in the Lutheran Church–Missouri Synod, or a mid-level division (middle judicatory, district) as in the Evangelical Lutheran Church in America
- An assembly or council having civil authority; a legislative body.
- A conjunction of two or more of the heavenly bodies.
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 SYNOD
- Church group
- Church council
- Council
- Clerics' confab
- Church assembly
- Ecclesiastical meeting
- Council of churches
- Ecclesiastical council
- Group convened by a pope
- Orthodox confab
More clues leading to the result BOARD
- Daily meals
- Rainy day game surface
- Monopoly need
- Business people?
- Game setting
- Place to stay
- Committee
- Enplane
- Administrative bunch
- 30 Down's group
More clues leading to the result SOVIET
- Red
- "Council," in Russian
- Communist council
- Part of USSR
- Part of U.S.S.R.
- USSR part
- Cold War adjective
- Like Khrushchev
- __ bloc
- Old Russian council
More clues leading to the result RAAD
- Council in former Orange Free State.
- Electric catfish.
- Former Orange Free State Assembly.
- Nile thunderfish.
- South African legislative assembly.
- S. African council.
- South African legislative body.
- Council.
- Legislative body in South Africa.
- Former assembly of the Transvaal Republic.
More clues leading to the result JUNTA
- Political faction
- Military dictatorship
- Revolutionary group
- Coup group
- "Coup d'etat" group
- Cabal
- Post-revolution group
- Interim ruling group
- Small ruling faction
- Coup d'état follow-up