The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 8 letter word CRUSADES , but the solution may also be JIHADS which is one of the most recent solution (2022 in Wall Street Journal).
Religious wars crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
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CRUSADES | 50 % | 8 |
JIHADS | 50 % | 6 |
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Religious wars
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Crossword Answer definitions
CRUSADES noun- Any of the military expeditions undertaken by the Christians of Europe in the 11th to 13th centuries to reconquer the Levant from the Muslims.
- Any war instigated and blessed by the Church for alleged religious ends. Especially, papal sanctioned military campaigns against infidels or heretics.
- A grand concerted effort toward some purportedly worthy cause.
- A mass gathering in a political campaign or during a religious revival effort.
- A Portuguese coin; a crusado.
- To go on a military crusade.
- To make a grand concerted effort toward some purportedly worthy cause.
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More clues leading to the result CRUSADES
- Vigorous defenses
- Fights for a cause
- Holy wars
- Religious wars
- Aggressive campaigns
- Aggressive movements
- Zealous actions for causes.
- Concerted actions for causes or ideas.
- Battles for betterment
- High-minded drives