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 Leader of monks (5) The Telegraph Plusword Sep 27, 2026
5% GEEKY Like most of the characters on "The Big Bang Theory" (5) The Washington Post Mini Sep 26, 2026
5% IASSUMESO "That's my theory" (9) USA Today Sep 16, 2026
5% ERECT Upstanding before court (5) The Telegraph Cryptic Sep 10, 2026
5% MENSCH Dependable, upstanding guy (6) New York Times Sep 7, 2026
5% LAMA Tibetan monk (4) New York Times Easy Mode Aug 26, 2026
5% BANG "The Big ___ Theory" (4)
5% FRA Monk's title (3) Thomas Joseph Aug 12, 2026
5% IDEA Theory (4) (4) Puzzler Aug 12, 2026

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