Answer to "Town official" crossword clue

The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 5 letter word ELDER , but the solution may also be CRIER which is one of the most recent solution (2003 in CrossSynergy).

Town official crossword clue answers

Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.

Answer	Likelyness	Letters
ELDER	25 %	5
CRIER	25 %	5
ASSESSOR	25 %	8
ALDERMAN	25 %	8

Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Town official

These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.

• crier
• alderman
• assessor
• elder
• town clerk
• capital
• reeve
• alcalde
• burgh
• mayor
• perambulation
• bar

Crossword Answer definitions

ELDER noun

1. An older person or an older member, usually a leader, of some community.
2. One who is older than another.
3. One who lived at an earlier period; a predecessor.
4. An officer of a church, sometimes having teaching responsibilities.
5. A clergyman authorized to administer all the sacraments.
6. One ordained to the lowest office in the Melchizedek priesthood.
7. Male missionary.
8. (often capitalized) Title for a male missionary; title for a general authority.
9. A pagan or Heathen priest or priestess.

ELDER verb

1. To admonish or reprove for improper conduct by the elders of the meeting.

ELDER adjective

1. Of an object, concept, relationship, etc., having existed for a relatively long period of time.
2. Having been used and thus no longer new or unused.
3. Having existed or lived for the specified time.
4. (heading) Of an earlier time.
5. Tiresome after prolonged repetition.
6. Said of subdued colors, particularly reds, pinks and oranges, as if they had faded over time.
7. A grammatical intensifier, often used in describing something positive. (Mostly in idioms like good old, big old and little old, any old and some old.)
8. Excessive, abundant.

ELDER noun

1. A small tree, Sambucus nigra, having white flowers in a cluster, and edible purple berries
2. Any of the other species of the genus Sambucus: small trees, shrubs or herbaceous perennials with red, purple, or white/yellow berries (some of which are poisonous).

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 ELDER

• Church official
• Kind of statesman
• Senior
• Church VIP
• Church leader
• Of superior rank
• Official in the church
• Like one who came out first
• Someone to respect
• Tribal leader

More clues leading to the result CRIER

• Colonial newspaperman
• Noisy towner
• Towne gossip
• Town ___
• Colonial news source
• Colonial newscaster
• Town news-giver
• Weeping one
• Town official who makes announcements
• Handbell ringer of old

More clues leading to the result ASSESSOR

• Tax man
• One with a taxing job?
• Evaluator
• One who values property
• Property tax estimator
• House valuer
• Tax pro
• Tax Department employee
• County official
• Local tax official

More clues leading to the result ALDERMAN

• Local legislator
• Town council member
• Mr. Cute's title: Dickens' The Chimes.
• "In shape no bigger than an agate stone. On the forefinger of an ___.”
• Municipal officer.
• City official.
• Town official.
• Municipal office.
• Public official.
• City legislator.