The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 3 letter word OBE which also is the latest solution we found used in New York Times in 1959.
Order of the British Empire: Abbr crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters | 
|---|---|---|
| OBE | 100 % | 3 | 
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Order of the British Empire: Abbr
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- obe
 - cbe
 - dbe
 - kbe
 - knight
 - officer
 - mbe
 - imperial
 - dame
 - clive
 - dominion
 - colonies
 
Crossword Answer definitions
OBE noun- A particular subdivision of ancient Laconia.
 
- A form of folk magic, medicine or witchcraft originating in Africa and practised in parts of the Caribbean.
 - A magician or witch doctor of the magic craft.
 - A spell performed in the practice of the magic craft; an item associated with such a spell.
 
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