Caught student with Ernie's partner, a priest Crossword Clue

Here is the answer for the crossword clue Caught student with Ernie's partner, a priest featured in Telegraph Cryptic puzzle on March 2, 2026. We have found 40 possible answers for this clue in our database. Among them, one solution stands out with a 98% match which has a length of 6 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is CLERIC.

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40 Potential Answers:

RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% CLERIC Caught student with Ernie's partner, a priest (6) The Telegraph Cryptic Mar 2, 2026
47% ELS Golf's Ernie (3) Wall Street Journal Feb 28, 2026
45% ELICIT Extract priest caught having carnal knowledge (6) The Telegraph Cryptic Jan 5, 2026
42% LAMAS Tibetan priests (5) Newsday Mar 1, 2026
42% AHA "Caught ya!" (3) Eugene Sheffer Feb 28, 2026
42% FRO To's partner (3) Premier Sunday Feb 22, 2026
42% MATE Partner (4) Thomas Joseph Feb 2, 2026
42% SNARED Caught (6) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Jan 27, 2026
42% INATRAP Caught (7) Thomas Joseph Jan 26, 2026
40% EVE Adam's partner (3)

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