The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 5 letter word RITES which also is the latest solution we found used in New York Times in 2009.
Observances crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| RITES | 91 % | 5 |
| RITUALS | 9 % | 7 |
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Observances
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- notice
- observation
- watching
- ceremonial
- ceremony
- ceremonial occasion
- honoring
- acts
- beliefs
- celebrations
- ceremonies
- commemorations
Crossword Answer definitions
RITES noun- That which complies with justice, law or reason.
- A legal, just or moral entitlement.
- The right side or direction.
- The right hand or fist.
- The ensemble of right-wing political parties; political conservatives as a group.
- The outward or most finished surface, as of a coin, piece of cloth, a carpet, etc.
- A wave breaking from right to left (viewed from the shore).
- A religious custom.
- (by extension) A prescribed behavior.
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 RITES
- Matrimony, etc.
- Graduation and baptism
- Sacred ceremonies
- Solemn acts
- Ceremonies
- Confirmations, e.g
- Ceremonial practices
- Handed-down actions
- Serious observances
- Religious observances