Church officer attacked carrying cross Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% SEXTON Church officer attacked carrying cross (6) The Telegraph Cryptic Feb 7, 2015
3% TRIPLEJUMP Sports event: Attack! Attack! Attack! (10) The Telegraph Toughie Jan 29, 2026
3% RAID Attack (4) The Times Sunday Concise Jan 25, 2026
3% RUNAT Attack (5) New York Times Jan 13, 2026
3% HADAT Attacked (5) Universal Jan 4, 2026
3% DEACON Church officer (6) (6) Puzzler Jan 2, 2026
3% TRANSEPTS Church parts crossing naves (9) New York Times Dec 21, 2025
3% ROODS Crosses in churches (5) Wall Street Journal Nov 20, 2025
2% RESUME Carry on (6) (6) Mirror Quick Feb 11, 2026
2% MEET Cross paths (4) New York Times Feb 10, 2026

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