The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 6 letter word HEELER , but the solution may also be CHAD which is one of the most recent solution (2019 in Wall Street Journal).
Political hanger-on crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| HEELER | 33 % | 6 |
| CHAD | 33 % | 4 |
| WARDHEELER | 33 % | 10 |
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Political hanger-on
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- chad
- heeler
- coattail
- hang
- carriage
- drop
- framework
- hook
- nail
- peg
- rod
- suspense
Crossword Answer definitions
HEELER noun- A gamecock that strikes well with its heels or spurs.
- A quick runner.
- A dog that readily comes to heel.
- A dependent and subservient hanger-on of a political patron.
- The rodeo performer who ropes the steer by its hind feet after the header has turned it.
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 HEELER
- Ward ___ (canvassing politician)
- Dog when obeying a familiar command
- Cobbler, at times
- "Blue" or "Red" cattle dog
- Political hanger-on.
- Hanger-on of a political boss: Slang.
- Political parasite: Slang.
- Hanger-on.
- Local worker in politics.
- Ward ___.
More clues leading to the result CHAD
- Actor, ___ Everett
- African lake
- Election problem
- Object of election dispute
- Hanging bit on a punch-card ballot
- Its Independence Day is August 11
- Sudan's neighbor
- Niger neighbor
- Rob Lowe's acting bro
- Sudan neighbor