The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 8 letter word PRECINCT which also is the latest solution we found used in LA Times in 2017.
Police unit crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| PRECINCT | 25 % | 8 |
| SWAT | 25 % | 4 |
| SWATTEAM | 25 % | 8 |
| PLATOON | 25 % | 7 |
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Police unit
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- squad
- division
- force
- enlistment
- enlist
- serve
- call up
- conscript
- conscription
- drafted
- substitute
- draft
Crossword Answer definitions
PRECINCT noun- (chiefly in the plural) An enclosed space having defined limits, normally marked by walls.
- A pedestrianized and uncovered shopping area.
- (law enforcement) A subdivision of a city under the jurisdiction of a specific group of police; the police station situated in that district.
- A subdivision of a city or town for the purposes of voting and representation in city or town government. In cities, precincts may be grouped into wards.
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 PRECINCT
- Police squad's bailiwick
- Police division
- Police district
- Voting district
- Administrative district
- Police unit
- Police sector
- Voting sector
- Election Day division
- Part of a city.
More clues leading to the result SWAT
- "The Sultan of __" (Ruth)
- Kind of team
- Deal a sharp blow
- Hostage-situation team
- Police team
- LAPD unit
- "The Sultan of __"
- Go for a fly
- Police emergency squad
- Wallop
More clues leading to the result SWATTEAM
- Emergency force
- Unit for dangerous situations
- Police unit
- Police unit for high-risk operations
- Hostage negotiator's group
- Police force
- Crisis specialists
- Help in a dangerous situation
- Ruth, Gehrig, and company?
- Hostage rescue group