Of a group related by blood (6)

I believe the answer is:

tribal

(Other definitions for tribal that I've seen before include "family" , "Characteristic of social group" , "Relating to kin group (6)." , "belonging to close-knit group" , "Clannish" .)

I've seen this clue in The Irish Times.

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