Clergyman appointed to act as priest of a parish. (5) Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% VICAR Clergyman appointed to act as priest of a parish. (5) (5)
6% PRIEST Clergyman (6) Puzzler Backwords Oct 12, 2025
6% RECTOR Parish clergyman (6) The Sun Two Speed May 11, 2025
6% CURATEOFSPEED Fast-acting parish priest? (13)
5% NAMED Appointed (5) The Telegraph Plusword Oct 11, 2025
5% ASSIGN Appoint (6) Puzzler Backwords Sep 22, 2025
5% PRIESTS Parish leaders (7) Commuter Sep 12, 2025
5% NAME Appoint (4) Newsday Aug 14, 2025
5% GLEBE Area of land used to support a parish priest (5) (5) Mirror Quiz Jul 23, 2025
5% VICARAGE Parish residence (8) The Sun Two Speed Jul 22, 2025
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