Word "APOSTLE" Definitions:


Part of Speech:
Noun
Definition:
any important early teacher of Christianity or a Christian missionary to a people
Synonyms:
apostelic father

Part of Speech:
Noun
Definition:
an ardent early supporter of a cause or reform
Examples:
an apostle of revolution

Part of Speech:
Noun
Definition:
(New Testament) one of the original 12 disciples chosen by Christ to preach his gospel

Crossword Clues for APOSTLE

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Biblical disciple LA Times Daily 17 Aug 2025
Biblical disciple Premier Sunday 10 Aug 2025
Follower bitter perhaps about job The Times Quick Cryptic 31 Jul 2025
Champion bitter about job The Sun Two Speed 25 Jul 2025
Christian missionary The Sun Two Speed 25 Jul 2025
Leader in reform movement (7)
Champion prop getting in beer The Times Quick Cryptic 19 Jul 2025
Messenger and mailmen periodically carrying letters
Opposes talon being developed into cutlery item (7,5)
The -, 1997 film drama written, directed by and starring Robert Duvall (7) Mirror Quiz 14 Jul 2025
Last Supper guest New York Times 09 Jul 2025
A job the French create for the preacher
Appointment accepted by stout preacher
Diner in "The Last Supper" Universal 25 Jun 2025
Robert Duvall wrote, directed and played a preacher in The ____ (1997), with Farrah Fawcett and Miranda Richardson
Bitter about assignment, John for example (7)
Robert Duvall wrote, directed and played a preacher in <i>The</i> ____ (1997), with Farrah Fawcett and Miranda Richardson The Times Specialist Sunday 22 Jun 2025
Missionary getting a position with the French
Missionary to lapse badly The Times Quick Cryptic 06 Jun 2025
Evangelist The Sun Two Speed 25 May 2025
Send beer outside for missionary The Sun Two Speed 25 May 2025
Last Supper participant
John or Peter, e.g. The Telegraph Quick 19 May 2025
Disciple Mirror Tea Time 19 May 2025
Judas Iscariot was one (7)
Thomas, maybe, gets beer-drinking job (7)
Disciple Mirror Classic 11 May 2025
Follower has a job with the French (7)
A job ends in final service for preacher (7)
Spoon afterwards found in drink
John or Jude, e.g.
Disciple of Jesus Commuter 23 Apr 2025
Follower's online comment inspired by boundless Dales The Telegraph Cryptic 23 Apr 2025
An appointment with the French evangelist (7)
Disciple of Jesus The Telegraph Cross Atlantic 16 Apr 2025
Peter or Paul, but not Mary LA Times Daily 06 Apr 2025
Any of the 12 disciples chosen by Christ to preach his gospel (7)
Preacher makes pleas to convert
Disciple having job in beer (7)
Strong proponent Wall Street Journal 26 Mar 2025
Christ's follower The Telegraph Quick 19 Mar 2025
Believer takes a job with the French (7)
An appointment with the French promoter (7)
Peter perhaps brewed top ales The Times Quick Cryptic 12 Mar 2025
Maybe bitter about situation, as Peter was? The Times Quick Cryptic 10 Mar 2025
Follower (7) The Guardian Quick 08 Mar 2025
Messenger job accepted by mailmen periodically (7) The Guardian Cryptic 04 Mar 2025
Follower, as of Christ (7)
Leader of reform movement (7)
A pillar containing Saint Peter, perhaps (7)
Champion beer gathers support The Telegraph Cryptic 10 Feb 2025
Advocate of reform
Disciple takes beer round station (7)
A job with the French champion (7)
Disciple Mirror Classic 28 Jan 2025
New Testament disciple Mirror Tea Time 28 Jan 2025
Disciple's letters covered in beer The Times Quick Cryptic 25 Jan 2025
Possibly one of twelve Poles at variance (7)
John, our ancestor preserved lost works (7)
An appointment associated with the French evangelist (7)
'The -', 1997 film for which Robert Duvall was a Best Actor Oscar nominee (7)
'The ___', 1997 film for which Robert Duvall was a Best Actor Oscar nominee (7)
Simon Peter, for one TV 12 Jan 2025
Messenger is bitter about delivery load?
Simon Peter, for one TV 05 Jan 2025
Disciple chosen by Christ to preach his gospel (7)
Simon Peter, for one TV 29 Dec 2024
One of 12 depicted in da Vinci's "The Last Supper" New York Times Mini 28 Dec 2024
Disciple lands job in beer (7)
TO LAPSE
Disciple given a job by the French (7)
Evangelist The Sun Two Speed 05 Dec 2024
Christian missionary and saint sitting in a bar The Sun Two Speed 05 Dec 2024
Leaps to convert a Gospel preacher (7)
Preacher and holy man entering a bar (7)
"The Last Supper" figure USA Today 24 Nov 2024
Follower found beer all over the mail (7)
Matthew or Simon, say
Christian missionary The Sun Two Speed 09 Nov 2024
A job the French create for a preacher (7)
Preacher to lapse being drunk The Sun Two Speed 09 Nov 2024
American behind the Parisian evangelist (7)
Emissary, disciple (7) The Guardian Speedy 03 Nov 2024
Bitter, perhaps, about job for disciple (7)
Disciple dips letters in ale (7)
Last Supper invitee
One of Christ's twelve (7) Puzzler 08 Oct 2024
Disciple The Telegraph Quick 26 Sep 2024
One of the 12 disciples chosen by Christ (7)
A job the French take on as one of twelve followers (7)
Advocate one job given to the French (7)
Disciple Mirror Classic 20 Sep 2024
A job the French create for a missionary (7)
Christian missionary and saint in a bar (7)
One of a dozen to lapse in a bad way (7)
Disciple The Times Concise 09 Sep 2024
John or Paul Thomas Joseph 07 Sep 2024
Preacher consumed by drink is pale (7)
Disciple with job in the drink (7) Puzzler Cryptic 02 Sep 2024
Champion has job to get in beer (7)
Ajob with the French disciple (7)
Top ales (anag)(7)
Champion providing support when overwhelmed by alcohol (7) The Guardian Cryptic 10 Aug 2024
Champion providing support when overwhelmed by alcohol (7) The Guardian Cryptic 09 Aug 2024
One of Christ's biblical followers (7)
Advocate with job in drink (7)
Pet also pummelled Peter, perhaps The Times Cryptic 09 Jul 2024
Job secured by potentially stout supporter
Find a post for the French disciple
Primate takes in terribly lost disciple (7)
A champion of a new system, etc (7)
Messenger provides a job over the French (7)
Messenger taking beer around station (7)
John or Paul Thomas Joseph 21 Jun 2024
A job left by English missionary
Job in beer for disciple (7)
One sent to preach the Gospel (7) Puzzler 15 May 2024
Gospel spreader
Ale pots (anag.) The Telegraph Quick 11 May 2024
Did a disciple have a job with the French? (7)
Disciple Mirror Classic 21 Apr 2024
One of Christ's twelve followers (7)
One of Christ's chosen twelve
Evangelist The Sun Two Speed 11 Apr 2024
Judas for one bitter about situation The Sun Two Speed 11 Apr 2024
Missionary position? It's bitter outside! (7)
One of the 12 disciples chosen by Christ to preach his gospel (7)
Disciple finds job in beer (7) Puzzler Cryptic 02 Apr 2024
John or Paul Thomas Joseph 29 Mar 2024
A job given to the French missionary (7)
Kind of spoon to slop tea all over the place! (7)
One of Christ's chosen twelve (7)
Early Christian missionary
Gospel preacher (7)
An upright Leicester supporter
The -, 1997 film drama written, directed by and starring Robert Duvall Mirror Quiz 10 Mar 2024
Disciple with a stone set inside pillar (7)
Somehow stop ale for the evangelist (7)
Christian missionary The Sun Two Speed 07 Mar 2024
Disciple bitter about job The Sun Two Speed 07 Mar 2024
Beer bottles - dispatch a messenger (7)
A job with the French evangelist (7)
After getting in the beer he went round preaching (7)
John or Paul Thomas Joseph 01 Mar 2024
Disciple terribly lost, captured by animal (7)
Gospel disseminator (7)
Judas was a traitorous one Universal 17 Jan 2024
Join a post with the French evangelist (7)
Any of the 12 disciples (7)
Liberal going after a job meets European advocate The Telegraph Cryptic 22 Dec 2023
Liberal going after a job meets European advocate (7)
Disciple Mirror Classic 16 Dec 2023
Religious adherent supplied beer Pole consumed?
Beer drinking-job for a champion (7)
One of 12 American staff guarding stone (7)
Disciple finds job in beer (7) Puzzler Cryptic 27 Nov 2023
John, for example, has a job with the French
Send drink outside for messenger The Sun Two Speed 16 Nov 2023
Christian missionary The Sun Two Speed 16 Nov 2023
Christian disciple The Telegraph Quick 08 Nov 2023
Disciple The Times Concise 04 Nov 2023
Preacher of the Gospel (7) Puzzler 04 Nov 2023
A job with the French Christian missionary The Times Cryptic 22 Aug 2023
One of the first disciples Newsday 23 Jun 2023
Figure in 'The Last Supper' USA Today 23 Mar 2023
Disciple — to lapse (anag) The Guardian Quick 15 Feb 2023
John or Paul Thomas Joseph 03 Feb 2023
Peter or Paul, but not Mary Universal 27 Jan 2023
'The Last Supper' figure USA Today 26 Dec 2022
One of 12 given a job by the French The Times Cryptic 12 Dec 2022
Bartholomew maybe after beer bottles The Times Cryptic 04 Oct 2022
Disciple of Christ The Times Concise 02 Jul 2022
Disciple The Telegraph Quick 18 May 2022
Matthew, Mark, Luke or John Irish Times Simplex 01 Apr 2022
Pole tucking into beer is a missionary
One of the biblical twelve Irish Times Simplex 09 Dec 2021
Biblical disciple LA Times Daily 07 Dec 2021
A job given to the French disciple The Times Cryptic 26 Nov 2021
Luke or John, say Irish Times Simplex 22 Nov 2021
Advocate English article following French article The Times Cryptic 04 Nov 2021
Missionary position in occasionally manlier embrace The Telegraph Toughie 21 Oct 2021
Answer mail left by eastern early Christian
Send beer outside for missionary
Follower getting a job with the French The Telegraph Cryptic 21 Sep 2021
Messenger with mail tucking into beer
One of the biblical twelve Irish Times Simplex 06 Sep 2021
A correspondence with the French disciple of Christ
Column penned by perhaps bitter advocate
Preacher of letters overwhelmed by beer
Supporter of pelota's turning nasty
Messenger's job secured by porter
Luke or John, say Irish Times Simplex 05 Apr 2021
Peter or Paul, but not Mary Universal 12 Mar 2021
One of 12 at the Last Supper The Washington Post 22 Feb 2021
One of 12 at the Last Supper LA Times Daily 22 Feb 2021
A piece of advice by the French teacher 
Religious traveller embedding stone in a staff
Send in beer for John, maybe The Telegraph Cryptic 02 Feb 2021
Preacher throws stone into a bar
Preacher to lapse being drunk The Sun Two Speed 14 Jan 2021
Christian missionary The Sun Two Speed 14 Jan 2021
Bartholomew, for one Wall Street Journal 13 Jan 2021
Bartholomew of the Bible, e.g The Washington Post Sunday 10 Jan 2021
Champion beer seen outside station
Judas for one bitter about situation? The Telegraph Cryptic 02 Jan 2021
Someone following in Model T, so parked up The Telegraph Cryptic 18 Dec 2020
Supporter lost ground in a sport
Missionary position is used in Antilles regularly
Disciple bitter about job The Sun Two Speed 15 Oct 2020
Missionary position adopted by porter, perhaps
Preacher a good man in bar The Sun Two Speed 27 Aug 2020
Christian messenger The Sun Two Speed 27 Aug 2020
Disciple Canadiana 24 Aug 2020
Advocate's mail soaked in drink
John or Paul, but not Ringo New York Times 13 Aug 2020
A holy man enthralled by E European religious emissary
Missionary — a position, extremely likeable
One of the biblical twelve Irish Times Simplex 28 Jul 2020
One of a biblical 12 Universal 01 Jul 2020
Disciple bitter about situation The Sun Two Speed 18 Jun 2020
Vigorous advocate The Guardian Speedy 31 May 2020
Last Supper attendee Wall Street Journal 23 May 2020
Disciple of Christ The Times Concise 24 Apr 2020
Somehow lose Pat Thomas, for one Irish Times Crosaire 07 Mar 2020
Preacher to lapse terribly
Early preacher turns ashen about part of scripture
Bitter about letters, supporter of cause
John, James or Judas Premier Sunday 17 Nov 2019
Missionary position in middle of Wales
Porter say accepts position as preacher The Sun Two Speed 07 Oct 2019
Christian missionary throwing stone into a bar
New Testament disciple Newsday 28 Aug 2019
Messenger's job to intercept porter
Preacher throws stone into a bar The Sun Two Speed 05 Aug 2019
Any of a Last Supper 12 Newsday 29 Jul 2019
Preacher perhaps bitter when entertaining afterwards
John or Paul Thomas Joseph 10 May 2019
Preacher to lapse terribly The Sun Two Speed 09 May 2019
Matthew or Mark, say Irish Times Simplex 26 Apr 2019
Advocate job in drink
A station by which is seen the French preacher
Send drink outside for messenger The Sun Two Speed 07 Mar 2019
One sent out letters covered in beer
Disciple The Telegraph Quick 28 Feb 2019
Disciple The Guardian Speedy 13 Oct 2018
Early Christian job in sales discovered The Telegraph Cryptic 19 Sep 2018
Peter perhaps bitter about job The Telegraph Cryptic 11 Aug 2018
Advocate felt so passionate about bears The Telegraph Toughie 10 Aug 2018
Paul possibly bitter about job The Telegraph Toughie 07 Aug 2018
John, Luke or Paul, e.g Universal 20 Jun 2018
One of the biblical twelve (7)well don Irish Times Simplex 04 Apr 2018
Last Supper attendee USA Today 28 Mar 2018
Preacher The Times Concise 18 Mar 2018
Missionary has job cutting beer
Pioneering advocate for a permanent military establishment near the centre of Hartlepool
Last Supper attendee Newsday 21 Feb 2018
Champion bitter about job
John, Luke or Paul, e.g.
Last Supper attendee
Follower of Christ The Times Concise 27 Dec 2017
Follower The Telegraph Quick 12 Dec 2017
Messenger has job getting in beer The Telegraph Cryptic 06 Nov 2017
Biblical disciple LA Times Daily 29 Aug 2017
Biblical disciple The Washington Post 29 Aug 2017
Preacher with a stake in drink
Any of 12 Biblical disciples Newsday 08 Aug 2017
Any of 12 at the Last Supper USA Today 01 Aug 2017
Judas for one bitter, perhaps, about situation The Times Cryptic 14 Jul 2017
Judas for one bitter, perhaps, about situation
John or James New York Times 18 Jun 2017
John or James, for example, having pale ale outside The Telegraph Cryptic 30 Apr 2017
Piss over Mail's Andrew?
Perhaps porter's to carry mail to missionary
One of the Biblical twelve Irish Times Simplex 10 Mar 2017
Preacher has a job on the outskirts of Liege The Telegraph Cryptic 14 Jan 2017
John or James
Biblical disciple
Any of 12 at the Last Supper
Missionary Thomas Joseph 16 Dec 2016
Last Supper attendee Thomas Joseph 12 Dec 2016
James, John or Jude Wall Street Journal 07 Dec 2016
Paul or Simon New York Times 25 Nov 2016
Porter securing job for messenger The Telegraph Cryptic 08 Nov 2016
Disciple Eugene Sheffer 31 Oct 2016
Last Supper attendee The Washington Post 16 Oct 2016
Andrew or Bartholomew, in the New Testament The Chronicle of Higher Education 30 Sep 2016
A European assumes saint would mean one among the original twelve
Last Supper guest Universal 22 Jul 2016
Evangelist to lapse improperly The Telegraph Cryptic 07 Jul 2016
'The Last Supper' attendee The Washington Post 29 Jun 2016
Disciple of Jesus Universal 08 Jun 2016
Messenger has porter keeping mail
Bartholomew, perhaps, bitter about job
You'd expect one of those to have some 27 down for Judas Irish Times Crosaire 13 Feb 2016
Paul or Simon
Andrew or Bartholomew, in the New Testament
Last Supper guest
Disciple of Jesus
Missionary that can handle a spoon? The Telegraph Cryptic 28 Dec 2015
Preacher, a person of virtue in John Paul II, say?
John or Paul LA Times Daily 26 Sep 2015
Position beer bottles for champion
John, James or Judas New York Times 06 Jul 2015
A job extremely lucrative for James, say The Times Cryptic 29 Jun 2015
Messenger or porter, say, carrying letters The Telegraph Cryptic 14 Jun 2015
Supporter with a flagstaff crossing street The Times Cryptic 02 Jun 2015
Messenger of the faith Wall Street Journal 03 Apr 2015
John the Baptist recalled some of those who knelt so patiently
Maybe Peter‘s pet also strayed
Evangelist The Telegraph Quick 03 Mar 2015
Messenger of the faith
John or Paul
John, James or Judas
A job extremely lucrative for James, perhaps
Evangelist
Bartholomew, for one
Eg St Paul‘s epistle with a couple of misprints?
Last Supper guest
Last Supper attendee
Advocate having job holding beer? Just the opposite!
43-Down follower
Deliverer of text messages?
Figure in a Leonardo mural
One of 12 in the New Testament
Deliverer of text messages?
Mark, for one
One of an ancient dozen
James or Judas, e.g.
John, Thomas, or Mark
31 Down, for one
Thaddaeus, for one
Bartholomew, for one
Last Supper guest
Mormon official
Matthew or Mark
John or Paul, but not George or Ringo
One of da Vinci's twelve
Matthew, Mark, Peter, or Paul
Matthew or Simon Peter
John, e.g.
Peter or Paul but not Mary
Matthew or Simon
Peter or Paul but not Mary
Peter or Paul, but not Mary
Andrew or Paul
Andrew or Paul
Christian messenger
Christian messenger
Peter or Paul, but not Mary
New Testament figure
Paul, for one
Adherent
Thaddeus, e.g.
Doubting Thomas, for one
Andrew, for one
Early Christian
Peter or Paul, but not Mary
Matthew, Mark, Luke, or John
One of a noted dozen
One of a noted dozen
Jude, for one
Peter or Paul
Disciple of Jesus
Simon Peter, for one
James or John
One of twelve
25 Down, for one
James or John
Peter or Paul, but not Mary
Man with a mission
Early Christian
One of a Biblical 12
Mark, e.g.
Disciple
Follower
Title role for Robert Duvall
Peter or Paul
Matthew, for one
Mark, for one
Follower
One of twelve
John or Andrew
Asch's "The ___"
Peter or John
James or James, e.g.
Mormon Church official
Bartholomew or Simon
Peter or James
"The ___," by Sholem Asch
Peter or Paul
One charged with a high mission.
Biblical disciple
Matthew or Mark.
Peter or Andrew.
Andrew or Jude.
Preacher of the gospel.
Peter or Paul.
Teacher of the Gospel.
Matthew or Matthias.
"The ___," by Sholem Asch.
One who gets The Word out
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