Associate of monastery is not quite spherical (6) Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% OBLATE Associate of monastery is not quite spherical (6) (6) The Guardian Cryptic Jul 31, 2025
6% ORB Spherical solid (3) Commuter Jan 28, 2026
6% ROUNDER More spherical (7) (7) Mirror Quick Jan 23, 2026
6% STAPH Spherical bacterium, informally (5) The Washington Post Mini Jan 17, 2026
6% STOP "Quit it!" (4) LA Times Daily Jan 16, 2026
6% ABBOT Monastery leader (5) Newsday Jan 11, 2026
6% AFRO Spherical hair (4) Newsday Dec 28, 2025
6% ABBOTS Monastery leaders (6) Commuter Dec 10, 2025
6% FRIAR Monastery resident (5) Newsday Dec 7, 2025
6% DOME Spherical roof (4) Newsday Nov 2, 2025

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