Crossword-Solution: CABAL 5 letters, 147 clues 🏆 scrabble score: 9

Dictionary

Word	Word Type	Definition
Cabal	n.	Tradition; occult doctrine. See Cabala
Cabal	n.	A secret.
Cabal	n.	A number of persons united in some close design, usually to promote their private views and interests in church or state by intrigue; a secret association composed of a few designing persons; a junto.
Cabal	n.	The secret artifices or machinations of a few persons united in a close design; intrigue.
Cabal	v. i.	To unite in a small party to promote private views and interests by intrigue; to intrigue; to plot.

Anagrams

Word		Anagrams
CABAL	anagram	ALBAC, BALAC

We have 147 clues for the answer “CABAL”

Clue	Answers
A junto.	1 answer
A secret scheme or plot	1 answer
Back-room plotters	1 answer
Band of conspirators	1 answer
Band of intrigants	1 answer
Band of revolutionaries	1 answer
Band of schemers	1 answer
Bunch of schemers	1 answer
Cassius and company, in "Julius Caesar"	1 answer
Clandestine coterie	1 answer
Clive Barker novel	1 answer
Conniving group	1 answer
Conspiracy group	1 answer
Secret plotting group	1 answer
Conspiratorial group of plotters	1 answer
Conspirators' circle	1 answer
Conspirators' group	1 answer
Conspiring band	1 answer
Conspiring circle	1 answer
Conspiring clique	1 answer
Conspiring faction	1 answer
Conspiring group	1 answer
Coup planners	1 answer
Group bent on a coup	1 answer
Group involved in intrigue	1 answer
Group of intriguers	1 answer
Group of machinators	1 answer
Group of plotters	1 answer
Group of schemers	1 answer
Group of secret plotters	1 answer
Group of secret schemers	1 answer
Group plotting secretly	1 answer
Group united for intrigue.	1 answer
Group with a plot	1 answer
Group with revolutionary ideas	1 answer
Group working on a plot	1 answer
Hush-hush group	1 answer
Illegal plot	1 answer
Intriguing band?	1 answer
Intriguing bunch	1 answer
Intriguing faction.	1 answer
Intriguing people?	1 answer
League of intrigue	1 answer
Literary clique	1 answer
Ouster clique	1 answer
Overthrow planners	1 answer
Overthrow plotters	1 answer
PLOTTERS, group of	1 answer
Pack of plotters	1 answer
Pack of schemers	1 answer

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Hint 1 meaning

One who, or that which, eats.

Hint 2 anagram

REEAT

Hint 3 another clue

greedy person

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Sentences with CABAL (5)

The cabal {mailing list} disbanded in late 1988 after a bitter internal catfight, but the net hardly noticed.

The Jargon File, Version 2.9.10, 01 Jul 1992 Various 1992

Well, let it be; through all the maze of trouble His plots and base oppression must create, I’ll shape myself a way to higher things, And who will say ’tis wrong? BASIL, A TRAGEDY No spider ever took more pains to repair the shattered meshes of his web, than did Waldemar Fitzurse to reunite and combine the scattered members of Prince John’s cabal.

Ivanhoe Walter Scott 1993

But the same cabal which opposed him in his hereditary dominions, laboured also to counteract him in his canvass for the imperial dignity.

The History of the Thirty Years' War Friedrich Schiller 1996

The most urgent want was that of a general; and the only one from whom he could hope for the revival of his former splendour, had been removed from his command by an envious cabal.

The History of the Thirty Years' War Friedrich Schiller 1996

Poor old men! how could they be cordial with their sore consciences and shamed faces? how could they bid God bless him with hearty voices and a true benison, knowing, as they did, that their vile cabal had driven him from his happy home, and sent him in his old age to seek shelter under a strange roof-tree? They did their best, however; they drank their wine, and withdrew.

The Warden Anthony Trollope 1996

Quotes with CABAL (3)

It's a philosophical minefield!" Cabal had a brief mental image of Aristotle walking halfway across an open field before unexpectedly disappearing in a fireball. Descartes and Nietzsche looked on appalled. He pulled himself together.

Jonathan L. Howard Johannes Cabal the Necromancer

The behavior of any bureaucratic organization can best be understood by assuming that it is controlled by a secret cabal of its enemies.

Robert Conquest

They served to remind Cabal - should a reminder ever be necessary - why his social skills were so poor: people were loathsome and not worth the practise.

Jonathan L. Howard Johannes Cabal the Detective

Where this answer appears

Appears in: AARP, Boston Globe, Chronicle, Crossroads, CrosSynergy, LAT, Newsday, New Yorker, NY Sun, NYT, Slate, Three Across, Universal, USA TODAY, WP, WSJ.

Used 299 times in crossword archives (1942–2025).