Special-interest group
The crossword clue "Special-interest group" is answered by BLOC, a 4-letter entry. Used 10 times across 8 distinct years; most recently in 2012; first recorded in 1970. It appears in 6 publications in the xd corpus. Every figure on this page comes from the collection data itself, never from a guess.
The answer
BLOC
4 letters. See every clue for this answer on the BLOC answer page.
Used 10 times across 8 distinct years; most recently in 2012; first recorded in 1970. It appears in 6 publications in the xd corpus. Frequency and last-seen figures come from the xd crossword corpus only.
Other answers for this clue
The same clue has also been answered these ways in the xd corpus. Answers inside this collection link to their own answer page.
- SOCIETY (1 uses in xd)
- THEFED (1 uses in xd)
Other clues for BLOC
Every other clue in this collection answered by BLOC, most used first.
- Voting group - used 115 times, most recently in 2026
- Coalition - used 76 times, most recently in 2026
- United nations - used 67 times, most recently in 2026
- Political group. - used 51 times, most recently in 2025
- Political coalition - used 39 times, most recently in 2026
- Voting coalition - used 38 times, most recently in 2025
- Political alliance - used 34 times, most recently in 2026
- Alliance - used 30 times, most recently in 2026
- Voting alliance - used 23 times, most recently in 2026
- Common-interest group - used 21 times, most recently in 2022
- Like-minded group - used 16 times, most recently in 2023
- Like-minded voters - used 14 times, most recently in 2026
- Like-minded voting group - used 14 times, most recently in 2026
- Group of like-minded voters - used 12 times, most recently in 2024
- Allied group - used 10 times, most recently in 2022
- Cartel - used 8 times, most recently in 2009
- Group of voters - used 8 times, most recently in 2026
- Group that votes alike - used 8 times, most recently in 2015
- Group voting together - used 8 times, most recently in 2025
- United group - used 7 times, most recently in 2018
- Voting group, e.g. - used 7 times, most recently in 2025
- Alliance of countries - used 6 times, most recently in 2026
- Bipartisan coalition - used 6 times, most recently in 2013
- Congressional group - used 6 times, most recently in 2014
- Faction - used 6 times, most recently in 2019
- Legislative group - used 6 times, most recently in 2015
Related clues
Clues in this collection of the same answer length that share a word with this clue, or match its answer pattern when no word is shared. Most used first.
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- Coop group - HENS, used 131 times
- Military group - UNIT, used 117 times
- Play group - CAST, used 109 times
- "Mamma Mia" group - ABBA, used 104 times
- Campus mil. group - ROTC, used 103 times
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