The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 5 letter word SECTS which also is the latest solution we found used in LA Times in 2024.
Factions crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| SECTS | 57 % | 5 |
| SIDES | 34 % | 5 |
| CAMPS | 4 % | 5 |
| BLOCS | 4 % | 5 |
Why may SECTS be the right solution?
The answer "SECTS" fits the clue "Factions" because a sect is a group that has broken away from a larger religious or political group, often due to differing beliefs or practices.
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Factions
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- junta
- junto
- sect
- camarilla
- cabal
- actors
- affiliations
- blocs
- camps
- categories
- clans
- communities
Crossword Answer definitions
SECTS noun- An offshoot of a larger religion; a group sharing particular (often unorthodox) political and/or religious beliefs.
- A group following a specific ideal or a leader.
- A cutting; a scion.
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 SECTS
- Splinter groups
- Amish et al.
- Amish, etc.
- Religious factions
- Shakers and Dunkers, e.g.
- Split-off groups
- Factions
- Divine Light Mission and Moonies
- Hasidim and Shi'a
- Nation of Gods and Earths et al.
More clues leading to the result SIDES
- Opposing teams
- Factions
- Debate team positions
- Fast-food extras
- Partners (with)
- Teams
- They get chosen up
- Entree add-ons
- Fries, slaw, chips, etc.
- Fries, salad, etc.
More clues leading to the result CAMPS
- Bivouacs
- Political sides
- Lives in the wilderness temporarily
- Tent cities
- Tents' situations?
- Roughs it, in a way
- Where Lions and Bears train in the summer
- Where Lions and Bears get in shape
- Pitches a tent
- Kids' summer getaways