The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 6 letter word SCIONS , but the solution may also be SECTS which is one of the most recent solution (2015 in Newsday).
Offshoots crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| SCIONS | 20 % | 6 |
| SECTS | 20 % | 5 |
| SPRIGS | 10 % | 6 |
| BRANCHES | 10 % | 8 |
| SLIPS | 10 % | 5 |
| LIMBS | 10 % | 5 |
| GROWTHS | 10 % | 7 |
| TWIGS | 10 % | 5 |
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Offshoots
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- outgrowth
- branch
- offset
- affiliates
- branches
- descendants
- ramifications
- sections
- subsidiaries
- trainsets
- branch off
- split off
Crossword Answer definitions
SCIONS noun- A descendant, especially a first-generation descendant of a distinguished family.
- The heir to a throne.
- A guardian.
- A detached shoot or twig containing buds from a woody plant, used in grafting; a shoot or twig in a general sense.
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 SCIONS
- Descendants
- xDs and iQs
- Heirs
- Progeny
- Offshoots
- Heir and heiress
- Offspring
- Offspring.
- Descendants.
- Plant shoots.
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 SPRIGS
- Bits of garnish
- Parsley servings
- Parsley units
- Chef's ornamentation
- Shoots
- Bits of mistletoe
- Parsley parts
- Bits of holly
- Dinner garnishes
- Parsley bits
More clues leading to the result BRANCHES
More clues leading to the result SLIPS
- Gaffes
- Lapses into error
- Spots for yachts
- Falls off
- Says something incriminating
- Marina berths
- Lingerie items
- Boat docks
- Errors
- Pink ones mean trouble
More clues leading to the result LIMBS
- An arm and a leg
- Offshoots
- Precarious perches, perhaps
- Bodily extremities
- Branches
- Arms, legs, etc.
- Extremities
- Perching places
- Tree branches
- Arms and legs
More clues leading to the result GROWTHS
- Dermatologist's concerns
- Weedy invasions, e.g.
- Warts and polyps, e.g.
- Tumors, e.g.
- Offshoots.
- Progressions
- Warts and such
- Beards, e.g.
- Warts, tumors, etc.