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Clergyman who could keep the king in check (6) Crossword Clue
Here is the answer for the crossword clue Clergyman who could keep the king in check (6) . 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 BISHOP.
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| Rank | Answer | Length | Source | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 98% | BISHOP Clergyman who could keep the king in check (6) | (6) | ||
| 7% | PRIEST Clergyman | (6) | Puzzler Backwords | Oct 12, 2025 |
| 6% | HINDRANCE Check | (9) | The Times Sunday Concise | Nov 9, 2025 |
| 6% | VESTRY Clergyman's dressing room | (6) | The Telegraph Quick | Nov 9, 2025 |
| 6% | SPOT __-check | (4) | Newsday | Oct 25, 2025 |
| 6% | FACT __-check | (4) | Newsday | Oct 25, 2025 |
| 6% | RETAIN Keep unclothed star in check | (6) | The Telegraph Cryptic | Oct 21, 2025 |
| 6% | ACRID Help to keep king sharp | (5) | The Telegraph Toughie | Sep 24, 2025 |
| 5% | REINED Held in check | (6) | Newsday | Nov 6, 2025 |
| 5% | DAM Not keep current? | (3) | Wall Street Journal | Nov 6, 2025 |
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