Cleric having pinched smalls, one most proper (9) Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% PRISSIEST Cleric having pinched smalls, one most proper (9) (9) The Guardian Cryptic Jun 18, 2025
6% PRIM ___ and proper (4) Universal Aug 15, 2025
5% LOCUM Stand-in medic or cleric (5) The Times Specialist Sep 1, 2025
5% SSNS Figs. most people have memorized (4) New York Times Aug 31, 2025
5% ALB Cleric's tunic (3) Eugene Sheffer Aug 28, 2025
5% ANTENNA One feels for small creatures (7) The Telegraph Cryptic Aug 28, 2025
5% STRAWIEST Having the most thatch, say (9) Premier Sunday Aug 24, 2025
5% ONDAYS Periods of proper productivity (6) Newsday Aug 23, 2025
5% NOUN Grammar subject that may be "proper" (4)
5% DEMEAN Cleric describes this writer as humble (6) The Telegraph Cryptic Aug 22, 2025

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