Chief monk's previous conviction? (5) Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% PRIOR Chief monk's previous conviction? (5) (5)
81% PRIORS Previous convictions for religious leaders (6) The Telegraph Cryptic Aug 28, 2025
78% CAPUCHINS Certain monk(ey)s (9) New York Times Oct 7, 2025
75% PRISONER Convict (8) The Telegraph Quick Oct 28, 2025
72% ERE Previous to (3) Premier Sunday Sep 14, 2025
72% BELIEF Conviction (6) Wall Street Journal Sep 10, 2025
65% LAMA Tibetan monk (4) Eugene Sheffer Nov 4, 2025
65% COWL Monk's hood (4) The Times Concise Nov 1, 2025
65% EVE Previous day (3) (3) Mirror Quick Oct 28, 2025
65% ABBEY Monks' residence (5) Newsday Oct 26, 2025
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