The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 6 letter word CASTES which also is the latest solution we found used in Newsday in 2005.
Social groups crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| CASTES | 30 % | 6 |
| CLANS | 25 % | 5 |
| SETS | 15 % | 4 |
| TRIBES | 15 % | 6 |
| SEPTS | 5 % | 5 |
| SECTS | 5 % | 5 |
| SISTERHOODS | 5 % | 11 |
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Social groups
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- social organization
- social structure
- societies
- sociality
- socializing
- group dynamics
- peer group
- social system
- social class
- socialising
- subcultures
- societal
Crossword Answer definitions
CASTES noun- Any of the hereditary social classes and subclasses of South Asian societies.
- A separate and fixed order or class of persons in society who chiefly associate with each other.
- A class of polymorphous eusocial insects of a particular size and function within a colony.
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 CASTES
- Class divisions
- Rigid social strata
- Hindu social systems
- Social classes
- Social divisions
- Social strata
- Social groups
- Classes
- Social anthropologist's studies
- What Nehru is trying to do away with.
More clues leading to the result CLANS
- Relations
- Social units
- Extended families
- Feuding factions, often
- Tartan wearers
- Mackenzie and others
- Family units
- Kilts identify them
- They're distinguished by tartans
- Hatfields and McCoys
More clues leading to the result SETS
- Arranges a table
- Collections
- Gig components
- Goes down
- Tennis units
- Tennis-match units
- Venn-diagram areas
- Chess and tea
- Lays in place
- Sun events
More clues leading to the result TRIBES
- Descendents of Jacob
- Cherokee and Apache
- Brave groups?
- Family groups
- Big families
- Reality TV teams
- "Survivor" factions
- Ancient Israel's twelve
- "Survivor" units
- Bands of Indians
More clues leading to the result SEPTS
- Back-to-school mos.
- Fall mos.
- Clan divisions
- Clans
- Family branches
- Clans contain these
- Dice table winners at Monte Carlo
- Winning craps rolls in Monte Carlo
- Enclosed areas.
- Clans.
More clues leading to the result SECTS
- Splinter groups
- Amish et al.
- Amish, etc.
- Religious factions
- Shakers and Dunkers, e.g.
- Split-off groups
- Factions
- Divine Light Mission and Moonies
- Hasidim and Shi'a
- Nation of Gods and Earths et al.