Before Sunday, no Pope destroyed books of rivals Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% OPPONENTS Before Sunday, no Pope destroyed books of rivals (9) The Guardian Cryptic Nov 22, 2022
7% PULPS Destroys, as books (5) Commuter Dec 2, 2025
6% SAT Before Sunday, for short (3)
5% KILL Destroy (4) (4) Puzzler Dec 11, 2025
5% ROM Bible book before 1 Cor. (3) LA Times Daily Dec 10, 2025
5% JOEL Book before Amos (4) LA Times Daily Dec 9, 2025
5% ST --> rival (2) USA Today Quick Nov 24, 2025
5% COLA --> rival (4) USA Today Quick Nov 24, 2025
5% HIS ___ Holiness the Pope (3)
5% RUIN Destroy (4) Universal Nov 5, 2025

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