Crossword clue

Young people crossword clue

We have 15 answers for the clue “Young people”, from 4–11 letters. The most likely answer is YOUTH.

Top answer YOUTH 5 letters · The young, taken collectively

All answers for “Young people”

AnswerLettersMeaning
4-letter answers
KIDS 4 Children, informally
LADS 4 Boys or young men
TOTS 4 Very small children
5-letter answers
YOUTH Best match 5 The young, taken collectively
TEENS 5 Those aged thirteen to nineteen
6-letter answers
YOUTHS 6 Young men, typically
MINORS 6 Those under the legal age of adulthood
TWEENS 6 Children just short of their teens
7-letter answers
JUNIORS 7 Younger members of a group
NIPPERS 7 Small children, in British slang
8-letter answers
CHILDREN 8 Boys and girls
9-letter answers
TEENAGERS 9 People in their teens
JUVENILES 9 Young persons, in legal language
10-letter answers
YOUNGSTERS 10 Children or young persons
11-letter answers
ADOLESCENTS 11 Those between childhood and adulthood

What does “Young people” mean?

A plural noun phrase for those who are not yet adults, or for the younger generation as a group. The answer may be a plural (TEENS, KIDS) or a collective noun such as YOUTH.

Solving tip

YOUTH is a collective, so it has no final S even though the clue is plural; add the S only if the grid gives six letters. TEENS narrows it to ages thirteen to nineteen, while MINORS is the legal term.

Frequently asked questions

What is the answer to the crossword clue "Young people"?

The most likely answer is YOUTH (5 letters) — The young, taken collectively. Other common answers are TEENS (5), KIDS (4), YOUTHS (6), CHILDREN (8).

How many letters are in the answer to "Young people"?

Answers to "Young people" range from 4–11 letters. Count the squares in your grid and use the length filter on this page to narrow the list.