Religious sect
The crossword clue "Religious sect" is answered by CULT, a 4-letter entry. Used 10 times across 8 distinct years; most recently in 2023; first recorded in 2007. It appears in 4 publications in the xd corpus. Every figure on this page comes from the collection data itself, never from a guess.
The answer
CULT
4 letters. See every clue for this answer on the CULT answer page.
Used 10 times across 8 distinct years; most recently in 2023; first recorded in 2007. It appears in 4 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.
- HASIDIC (2 uses in xd)
Other clues for CULT
Every other clue in this collection answered by CULT, most used first.
- Kind of film - used 17 times, most recently in 2025
- ___ of personality - used 12 times, most recently in 2026
- Extremist sect - used 11 times, most recently in 2026
- Sect. - used 9 times, most recently in 1995
- Extremist religious group - used 7 times, most recently in 2026
- Unorthodox sect - used 7 times, most recently in 2025
- Devoted group - used 6 times, most recently in 2026
- Religious group - used 6 times, most recently in 2005
- Zealous group - used 6 times, most recently in 2025
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.
- Religious offshoot - SECT, used 147 times
- Religious group - SECT, used 89 times
- Religious faction - SECT, used 75 times
- Religious image - ICON, used 60 times
- Religious ceremony - RITE, used 57 times
- Religious subgroup - SECT, used 34 times
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