Claim from priest, figure in Eastern church (8) Crossword Clue

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40 Potential Answers:

RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% PRETENCE Claim from priest, figure in Eastern church (8) (8)
7% RESCRIPT Credit claimed by priest for amending decree (8) The Times Cryptic Nov 6, 2025
7% VICAR Church of England priest (5) Puzzler Backwords Oct 14, 2025
6% OGRES Far-from-friendly figures (5) The Washington Post Mini Oct 17, 2025
6% ICOULDEAT Claim from someone who's not not hungry (9) Universal Oct 5, 2025
6% CELIBATE Chaste priest on strike in church (8) (8) The Sun Two Speed Sep 8, 2025
6% BISHOP Senior church figure (6) The Telegraph Quick Aug 20, 2025
5% ELI Biblical priest (3) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Nov 5, 2025
5% LIEN Property claim (4) USA Today Nov 4, 2025
5% ALBS Priests' garments (4) Thomas Joseph Nov 3, 2025
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