A leading monk, upstanding character in theory Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% A PRIORI A leading monk, upstanding character in theory (8) The Times Quick Cryptic Oct 31, 2023
5% ABBOT Top monk (5) LA Times Daily Nov 7, 2025
5% LAMA Tibetan monk (4) Eugene Sheffer Nov 4, 2025
5% COWL Monk's hood (4) The Times Concise Nov 1, 2025
5% NERD Many a character on "The Big Bang Theory" (4) USA Today Oct 26, 2025
5% ABBEY Monks' residence (5) Newsday Oct 26, 2025
5% BEDE "Venerable" monk (4) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Oct 24, 2025
5% IDEA Theory (4) (4) Puzzler Oct 24, 2025
5% RAJ "The Big Bang Theory" character (3) LA Times Daily Oct 22, 2025
5% ZEE Lead character in Zootopia? (3) The Atlantic Oct 22, 2025

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