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The Clue
Conventicle participants (4 letter answer)
The Answer
SECT
Tags
Notes
The answer SECT is seen frequently, appearing about once every 80 puzzles.
Related Clues
Branch
Cult
Denomination
Faction
Amish, e.g.
Certain offshoot
Church offshoot
Doctrinal group
Faith order
It's splintered
Mennonites, e.g.
Minority group
Parsees, e.g.
Religious body
Religious faction
Religious group
Religious offshoot
Schismatic group
Shakers, e.g.
Shia, e.g.
Splinter group
Sunnis, e.g.
Swedenborgianism, e.g.
Branch Davidians, e.g.
Broken-off branch
It's broken off
Religious splinter group
Split-off group
A chip off the old flock?
Jacob Ammann's followers, e.g.
Rev. Moon's group, e.g.
Their ism causes schism
Definition
SECT as a noun:
1. (sect, religious sect, religious order) = a subdivision of a larger religious group
2. (faction, sect) = a dissenting clique