Word before 'council' or 'elder' Crossword Clue

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Here is the answer for the crossword clue Word before 'council' or 'elder' last seen in USA Today puzzle. We have found 40 possible answers for this clue in our database. Among them, one solution stands out with a 98% match which has a length of 6 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is TRIBAL.

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% TRIBAL Word before 'council' or 'elder' (6) USA Today Jan 4, 2023
7% SENIOR Elder (6) The Telegraph Quick Nov 4, 2025
7% SENATE Council of elders (6)
6% GYM Word before bro or rat (3) The Atlantic Jan 8, 2026
6% SLOW Word before "down" or "dance" (4) Universal Jan 8, 2026
6% PAPA Smurf elder (4) New York Times Jan 7, 2026
6% SEA Word before horse or cow (3) The Telegraph Mini Jan 6, 2026
6% BREAD Word before winner or after Wonder (5) New York Times Jan 4, 2026
6% AULD Word before "Lang" in an appropriate song (4) The Telegraph Mini Jan 1, 2026
6% TRENT Site of a historic council (5) New York Times Dec 31, 2025

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