Word "MONK" Definitions:


Part of Speech:
Noun
Definition:
United States jazz pianist who was one of the founders of the bebop style (1917-1982)
Synonyms:
thelonious monk, thelonious sphere monk

Part of Speech:
Noun
Definition:
a male religious living in a cloister and devoting himself to contemplation and prayer and work
Synonyms:
monastic

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Monastery resident USA Today 19 Aug 2025
Adrian ___, character from the eponymous show who's a known neat freak
Religious devotee with a shaved head, maybe New York Times Mini 03 Jul 2025
Devout man (4) Mirror Quick 01 Jul 2025
Demon kind about brother (4) Mirror Cryptic 01 Jul 2025
Religious devotee has uncommon knowledge to an extent (4)
No villain in a cell! (4)
Grand on grand: Thelonious (4)
About a detective with OCD
One living a life of prayer LA Times Daily 02 Mar 2025
Boy of note (4)
Brother working within revolutionary unit (4) The Guardian Cryptic 31 Oct 2024
Tony Shalhoub played a sleuth with OCD in this
Religious man in a monastery
Abbey cleric Newsday 25 Sep 2024
Brother Wall Street Journal 14 Sep 2024
The -, 18th-century Gothic novel by Matthew Gregory Lewis whose title character is Ambrosio Mirror Quiz 07 Sep 2024
Brother's first day at kindergarten (4)
Tony Shaloub's detective
Man who takes vows Universal 03 Jul 2024
Member of a religious community of men
Monastery figure
One vowing to get in a habit? New York Times 18 Jun 2024
Trappist, say (4)
TV series starring Tony Shalhoub (4)
Adrian ___, detective and protagonist played by Tony Shalhoub in the eponymous comedy-drama TV series
2000s US television comedy-drama series starring Tony Shalhoub in the title role Mirror Quiz 01 Jun 2024
Hermit Mirror Quick 31 May 2024
My French king is brother Mirror Cryptic 31 May 2024
Mendicant or noble Karmapa, basically! (4)
Brother may be one day king (4)
"Straight, No Chaser" jazz pianist Thelonious
Abbot, e.g. (4)
Monastery resident Family Time 06 May 2024
Abbot
Shaolin Temple resident USA Today 25 Apr 2024
Part of an order, perhaps LA Times Daily 18 Apr 2024
Jazz pianist - religious devotee The Guardian Quick 02 Apr 2024
Brother who may be an only child Wall Street Journal 02 Apr 2024
Brother, of a sort Thomas Joseph 12 Mar 2024
Male with head shaved on top?
Detective series for Tony Shalhoub
TV detective played by Tony Shalhoub New York Times Mini 04 Jan 2024
Abbey resident Newsday 03 Jan 2024
Member of religious
The —, 18th-century Gothic novel by Matthew Gregory Lewis whose title character is Ambrosio Mirror Quiz 28 Nov 2023
Abbey inhabitant The Times Concise 25 Nov 2023
''Name of the Rose'' figure Newsday 12 Oct 2023
Monastery figure
Monastery man Eugene Sheffer 09 Sep 2023
Man in a monastery
Thelonious __, jazz pianist and composer The Guardian Weekend 15 Jul 2023
Monastery figure
Monastery resident USA Today 03 Apr 2023
Unrelated brother, maybe Wall Street Journal 12 Jan 2023
Cowl wearer Premier Sunday 01 Jan 2023
Brother married Greek, finally keeping old name
Brother The Guardian Quick 27 Jul 2022
Nun's relative? Universal 13 Jul 2022
Trappist, for example The Guardian Quick 04 Jul 2022
Monastery figure
Thelonious ___, "Round Midnight" musician who was awarded a posthumous Pulitzer Prize Special Citation
Monastery man Eugene Sheffer 02 Feb 2022
Brother New York Times 06 Jan 2022
A person of habit, male running kilometres The Times Cryptic 03 Dec 2021
Maiden about to meet king's brother The Telegraph Cryptic 22 Oct 2021
Saint Bernard, e.g Wall Street Journal 28 Aug 2021
Man in a monastery
“Straight, No Chaser” composer Wall Street Journal 17 Apr 2021
Brother to a fair of amount of the characters in 3 down Irish Times Crosaire 15 Feb 2021
Monastery resident Newsday 17 Jan 2021
Brother, of a sort Thomas Joseph 24 Sep 2020
Monastery man Eugene Sheffer 10 Aug 2020
Title whose name comes from the Greek for 'alone' New York Times 29 Feb 2020
Brother in an order Wall Street Journal 30 Dec 2019
Coltrane collaborator LA Times Daily 28 Nov 2019
Coltrane collaborator The Washington Post 28 Nov 2019
Thelonius --, American jazz pianist The Telegraph General Knowledge 25 Nov 2019
Brother in dream on Kefalonia The Sun Two Speed 07 Oct 2019
Religious man The Sun Two Speed 07 Oct 2019
Abbey resident Universal 03 Oct 2019
Hawaiian ___ seal, marine mammal that is found only in Hawaii
2000s OCD-afflicted TV sleuth LA Times Daily 26 Aug 2019
2000s OCD-afflicted TV sleuth The Washington Post 26 Aug 2019
'Straight, No Chaser' jazz pianist Jonesin 16 Jul 2019
Monastery dweller Newsday 20 May 2019
Day, then week, missing little prayer?
Capuchin, say, or only two thirds of capuchin?
Abbey resident Newsday 11 Feb 2019
Friar The Telegraph Quick 31 Jan 2019
Abbey resident
2000s OCD-afflicted TV sleuth
Hawaiian ___ Seal, endangered marine species that's hunted for its skin
2 great in prayer
It's tokenism dismissing ties to one of them in The Abbey Irish Times Crosaire 31 Aug 2018
Abbey denizen Family Time 25 Jun 2018
Mark bandages leg for brother
Cloistered one Newsday 07 Jun 2018
Saint Bernard, e.g Wall Street Journal 07 Mar 2018
Member of community using terminals of metro network
Quasi-opposite of ''nun'' Newsday 01 Jul 2017
Chaucer pilgrim Newsday 26 May 2017
Tony Shalhoub's detective Universal 22 May 2017
Brother in an order New York Times 11 Apr 2017
Self-named 1954 or 1964 jazz album LA Times Daily 18 Mar 2017
Self-named 1954 or 1964 jazz album The Washington Post 18 Mar 2017
Brother in an order
Tony Shalhoub's detective
Self-named 1954 or 1964 jazz album
Cowl wearer Wall Street Journal 29 Nov 2016
Gregor Mendel's day job Newsday 04 Sep 2016
Job on Martin Luther's résumé Newsday 04 Jun 2016
Cowled one Thomas Joseph 19 May 2016
Religious man The Times Concise 04 Feb 2016
Religious fellow contributing to sermon knowledgeably
Trappist, e.g USA Today 17 Oct 2015
His life is in order Wall Street Journal 15 Oct 2015
Tony Shalhoub series Eugene Sheffer 15 Oct 2015
Tony Shalhoub TV role USA Today 12 Mar 2015
Tony Shalhoub TV series Eugene Sheffer 16 Jan 2015
Trappist, e.g.
Tony Shalhoub TV role
His life is in order
Man with a tonsure
Tony Shalhoub TV role
Chaucer pilgrim
Man in a monastery
Cowl wearer
Coltrane collaborator
Monastery man
Brother
Brother in the hood?
Shalhoub role
Setter in order
Celibate for one day last week
Monastery resident
"Name of the Rose" figure
Cowl wearer
Tony Shalhoub TV series
Gregor Mendel, e.g.
Order liver
Tony Shalhoub role
Father figure?
Thelonious of jazz
Cowl wearer
One in an order
Vow of silence taker
Thelonious of jazz
Fellow in a frock
"The Canterbury Tales" pilgrim
Shalhoub's germophobe
Abbey resident
Shalhoub sleuth
Man in the hood?
Abbey resident
Person with few possessions
Religious ascetic
Tony Shalhoub title character
Tony Shalhoub role
Religious ascetic
Cloistered one
Tony Shalhoub TV series
Abbey denizen
Abbey resident
Musician Thelonious
One of Chaucer's travelers
Abbey denizen
Trappist, e.g.
Fra, e.g.
Fra
Benedictine, for one
Abbey denizen
Tony Shalhoub TV series
"Monty Python and the Holy Grail" figure
Jazzman Thelonious
Cistercian or Trappist
Lama, for example
Bebop pioneer
Cowl wearer
Tony Shalhoub cable series
Man in a robe
Vow taker
Frock wearer
Frock wearer
Tony Shalhoub TV role
Jazzman Thelonious
Monastery man
Member of the Benedictines
Shalhoub series
Neurotic TV detective played by Tony Shalhoub
Tony Shalhoub TV role
Shalhoub title role
Figure in Umberto Eco's "The Name of the Rose"
Tony Shalhoub role
Frock wearer
One in a frock
Friar
Tony Shalhoub role
Member of an order
Monastery dweller
Friar Tuck, e.g.
Brother
One in a hood
<I>Round Midnight<I> pianist
Cloistered one
Monastery man
Saint Boniface, e.g.
Jazz great Thelonious
Lama, e.g.
Jazzman Thelonious
Jazzman Thelonious
Person with vows
Trappist, e.g.
Thelonious of jazz
Abbot, for one
Brother, perhaps
One of Chaucer's travelers
Lamasery member
Thelonious of jazz
Bop pioneer Thelonious
Friar
Monastery inmate
Cistercian, e.g.
Thelonius ___, jazz musician
Monastic
Thelonious ___
Capuchin, e.g.
Recluse
Fra
Jazz pianist and composer
Jazzman Thelonious
Pianist Thelonious
Thelonius
Thomas Merton's status.
Brother
"Straight, No Chaser" jazzman
Cloister dweller.
Fra, for one.
Trappist.
Monastic.
Benedictine.
What Luther was, in 1505.
Cistercian.
Member of a religious order.
Religious.
Paphnutius or Athanaël.
Religious hermit.
Recluse.
Thomas Merton.
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