The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 6 letter word PENTAD which also is the latest solution we found used in New York Times in 1967.
The number 5 crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters | 
|---|---|---|
| PENTAD | 100 % | 6 | 
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: The number 5
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- act
 - actual
 - among
 - amount
 - amounts
 - attendance
 - aude
 - average
 - base
 - behalf
 - cardinal
 - category
 
Crossword Answer definitions
PENTAD noun- A group or series of five things.
 - A mean average value of temperature, etc., taken every five days.
 - Any element, atom, or radical having a valence of five, or which can be combined with, substituted for, or compared with, five atoms of hydrogen or other monad.
 
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