Friends Of Corrupt Politicians Crossword Clue — 7 Letters

One confident answer with explanation of the wordplay

CRONIES

Best match

C

R

O

N

I

E

S

'Cronies' directly means close friends or associates of corrupt politicians, often used in the phrase 'cronyism' to describe corrupt favoritism. The word fits perfectly at 7 letters.

Was this helpful?

Other possible answers

LOBBYISToo long and not a complete word at 7 letters

COHORTSCohorts can mean associates or companions, fitting 'friends' but less specifically tied to corruption

HELPERSGeneric term for associates but lacks the corrupt connotation

INSIDERSToo long at 8 letters, but captures the political corruption angle

Need help with another clue?

Try the Crossword Solver →