The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 5 letter word POSSE which also is the latest solution we found used in New York Times in 1966.
The sheriff's boys crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| POSSE | 100 % | 5 |
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: The sheriff's boys
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Crossword Answer definitions
POSSE noun- A group or company of people, originally especially one having hostile intent; a throng, a crowd.
- A group of people summoned to help law enforcement.
- A search party.
- A criminal gang.
- A group of (especially young) people seen as constituting a peer group or band of associates; a gang, a group of friends.
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