Crossword answer
ELITES
6 letters · Used for 11 different clues · 12 appearances · Last seen USA Today, October 1, 2026
Letter pattern
ELITES
Clues that lead to ELITES
Most recent firstClueLettersPuzzleLast seen
High-status groups6USA TodayOct 1, 2026
Haut monde6New York TimesAug 21, 2026
In-groups6NewsdayAug 9, 2026
Upper crust6Eugene ShefferJul 29, 2026
Ruling classes6LA TimesJul 18, 2026
Powerful groups6LA TimesJul 12, 2026
Upper-crusters6New York TimesJun 7, 2026
The best deli tests sandwiches (6)6The GuardianJun 6, 2026
Members of the aristocracy6New York TimesMay 12, 2026
Privileged groups6New York TimesApr 10, 2026
Select groups6Eugene ShefferApr 20, 2022
About ELITES in crosswords
ELITES is a 6-letter answer that has appeared 12 times in our database across 11 different clues. It was most recently the answer to “High-status groups” in the USA Today crossword on October 1, 2026.
Other 6-letter answers
GRAMMYPrestigious music award won by singers and bands ... or a cute way to refer to one's nana
SLOTHSAnimals known for their slow metabolism
PAUSESStops
OUSTEDEjected
PASTORService provider?
TORPIDVery slow climbing lower down from peak
ADHEREStick
WARIERMore cautious
TSTORMWeather event with lightning, briefly
COMETSStreakers in the night sky
SEESAWPlayground item
INCITEEncourage
DULCETSweet
ALIENSMany characters in Pixar's "Elio"
Every appearance of ELITES (12)
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Oct 1, 2026
High-status groups · USA Today · 47 Down
Aug 21, 2026
Haut monde · New York Times · 12 Down
Aug 9, 2026
In-groups · Newsday · Down
Jul 29, 2026
Upper crust · Eugene Sheffer · 19 Across
Jul 18, 2026
Ruling classes · LA Times · Down
Jul 12, 2026
Powerful groups · LA Times · Down
Jun 7, 2026
Upper-crusters · New York Times · 123 Across
Jun 6, 2026
The best deli tests sandwiches (6) · The Guardian · 9 Across
May 12, 2026
Members of the aristocracy · New York Times · 37 Across
Apr 10, 2026
Privileged groups · New York Times · 36 Across
Apr 20, 2022
Select groups · Eugene Sheffer · 36 Across
Feb 15, 2021
Upper crust · Eugene Sheffer · 41 Across