Privileged groups
The crossword clue "Privileged groups" is answered by ELITES, a 6-letter entry. Used 20 times across 15 distinct years; most recently in 2026; first recorded in 2000. It appears in 11 publications in the xd corpus. Every figure on this page comes from the collection data itself, never from a guess.
The answer
ELITES
6 letters. See every clue for this answer on the ELITES answer page.
Used 20 times across 15 distinct years; most recently in 2026; first recorded in 2000. It appears in 11 publications in the xd corpus. Frequency and last-seen figures come from the xd crossword corpus only.
Other clues for ELITES
Every other clue in this collection answered by ELITES, most used first.
- In groups - used 16 times, most recently in 2026
- Privileged classes - used 12 times, most recently in 2026
- Upper crust groups - used 10 times, most recently in 2021
- Upper crusts - used 10 times, most recently in 2024
- Superior groups - used 7 times, most recently in 2024
- Best of the best - used 6 times, most recently in 2024
- Chosen groups - used 6 times, most recently in 2022
- One-percenters - used 6 times, most recently in 2026
- Privileged ones - used 6 times, most recently in 2018
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.
- Groups of eight - OCTETS, used 41 times
- Groups of eight - OCTADS, used 32 times
- Discussion groups - PANELS, used 21 times
- Elite groups - ALISTS, used 18 times
- Core groups - CADRES, used 16 times
- Groups of lions - PRIDES, used 13 times
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