The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 6 letter word SYNODS which also is the latest solution we found used in Boston Globe in 2007.
Councils crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| SYNODS | 42 % | 6 |
| SENATES | 25 % | 7 |
| BOARDS | 17 % | 6 |
| SOVIETS | 17 % | 7 |
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Councils
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- admonishments
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Crossword Answer definitions
SYNODS 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 SYNODS
- Church groups
- Church councils
- Councils
- Ecclesiastical assemblies
- Anglican Church of Canada councils
- Church assemblies
- Religious councils
- Church counsels
- Clerical assemblies
- Clerical councils
More clues leading to the result SENATES
- Groups of lawmakers
- Roman councils
- Legislative bodies
- Debating bodies
- Some legislatures
- Legislative groups
- Upper houses on both Parliament and Capitol Hill
- Legislative bodies in Canada and the US
- Meeting houses?
- High councils
More clues leading to the result BOARDS
- Governing bodies
- Planks
- Tread the ___ (act)
- Student's hurdles
- Crash the ___ (aggressively rebound in basketball)
- Ruling bodies
- Important exams
- College __
- Surfing needs
- Certifying exams