Apostle described by Jesus as the rock upon which his church was founded (Matthew 16:18) (5) Crossword Clue

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40 Potential Answers:

RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% PETRA Apostle described by Jesus as the rock upon which his church was founded (Matthew 16:18) (5) (5)
6% PETER "Upon this rock" apostle (5) USA Today Jan 31, 2015
5% TORONTO City in which the CN Tower is found (7) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Nov 2, 2025
5% LEPER Sufferer healed by Jesus (5) New York Times Nov 2, 2025
5% ADYTA Church chancels found in "shady Tahiti" (5) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Oct 23, 2025
5% RHYS Welsh actor Matthew (4) The Atlantic Oct 10, 2025
5% WHYHASTTHOUFORSAKENME Jesus' words after "My God, my God," in Matthew (21) Premier Sunday Oct 5, 2025
5% ARNOLD Poet Matthew (6) The Telegraph Quick Oct 4, 2025
5% ATOP Upon (4) USA Today Sep 23, 2025
5% DISCIPLE Apostle (8) (8) Mirror Classic Sep 8, 2025
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