The Clue
Societal group (5 letter answer)
The Answer
TRIBE
Tags
Notes
The answer TRIBE is common and appears about once every 250 puzzles.
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Definition
TRIBE as a noun:
1. (tribe, folk) = a social division of (usually preliterate) people
2. (tribe, federation of tribes) = a federation (as of American Indians)
3. (biology) a taxonomic category between a genus and a subfamily
4. (kin, kin group, kinship group, kindred, clan, tribe) = group of people related by blood or marriage