The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 4 letter word ISMS which also is the latest solution we found used in Chronicle of Higher Education in 2017.
Theories with adherents crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters | 
|---|---|---|
| ISMS | 100 % | 4 | 
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Theories with adherents
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- copernican
- darwinian
- educationist
- empiric
- hussite
- jeffersonian
- malthusian
- nihilism
- nihilist
- relativist
- socialism
- calvinist
Crossword Answer definitions
ISMS noun- An ideology, system of thought, or practice that can be described by a word ending in -ism.
- Specifically, a form of discrimination, such as racism or sexism.
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