| Answer | Crossword Clue |
|---|---|
| SENATE | Council of elders. |
| SENATE | Council of elders |
| SENATES | Assemblies of elders. |
| DEANS | Elders of groups |
| SYNOD | Assembly of church elders |
| LORE | Wisdom of the elders |
| ACER | Genus of box elders. |
| ELDAD | One of Moses' seventy elders |
| NERO | Pliny the Elder's "enemy of mankind" |
| HOAX | The Protocols of the Elders of Zion, e.g. |
