Group of friends

The answer

GANG

4 letters. See every clue for this answer on the GANG answer page.

Used 6 times across 6 distinct years; most recently in 2025; first recorded in 2019. 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.

• CIRCLE (6 uses in xd)
• POSSE (3 uses in xd)
• COTERIE (2 uses in xd)
• ACTORS (1 uses in xd)
• MATES (1 uses in xd)

Other clues for GANG

Every other clue in this collection answered by GANG, most used first.

• Jets or Sharks - used 24 times, most recently in 2024
• Crew - used 20 times, most recently in 2025
• "West Side Story" faction - used 11 times, most recently in 2014
• Work crew - used 10 times, most recently in 2026
• Group of hoodlums - used 9 times, most recently in 2023
• Criminal group - used 8 times, most recently in 2017
• Kool & the ___ - used 7 times, most recently in 2026
• Bunch of buddies - used 6 times, most recently in 2026
• China's ___ of Four - used 6 times, most recently in 2015
• Group of outlaws - used 6 times, most recently in 2026
• Posse - used 6 times, most recently in 2024

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.

• Splinter group - SECT, used 217 times
• Coop group - HENS, used 131 times
• Military group - UNIT, used 117 times
• Voting group - BLOC, used 115 times
• Play group - CAST, used 109 times
• French friends - AMIS, used 105 times

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