The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 5 letter word SECTS which also is the latest solution we found used in New York Times in 2023.
Some offshoots 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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SECTS | 100 % | 5 |
Why may SECTS be the right solution?
The word "offshoots" suggests that the answer is related to branches or divisions. "Sects" are groups that have broken off from a larger religious or political organization, making them a fitting answer.
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Some offshoots
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Crossword Answer definitions
SECTS noun- An offshoot of a larger religion; a group sharing particular (often unorthodox) political and/or religious beliefs.
- A group following a specific ideal or a leader.
- A cutting; a scion.
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