The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 8 letter word COSSACKS which also is the latest solution we found used in Chronicle of Higher Education in 2001.
Riders from the steppes crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters | 
|---|---|---|
| COSSACKS | 100 % | 8 | 
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Riders from the steppes
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- cossack
 - tree
 - bunches
 - bunching
 - dopesheet
 - equestrian
 - field
 - flied
 - pony express
 - posse
 - show
 - steeplechase
 
Crossword Answer definitions
COSSACKS noun- A member or descendant of an originally (semi-)nomadic population of Eastern Europe and the adjacent parts of Asia, formed in part of runaways from the neighbouring countries, that eventually settled in parts of the Polish-Lithuanian Commonwealth and the Russian tsarist Empire (where they constituted a legendary military caste), particularly in areas now comprising southern Russia and Ukraine.
 - A member of a military unit (typically cavalry, originally recruited exclusively from the above)
 - A Ukrainian.
 
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