Cleric short of work wears precious stone that's worthless Crossword Clue

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Here is the answer for the crossword clue Cleric short of work wears precious stone that's worthless last seen in Telegraph Cryptic puzzle. 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 8 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is RUBBISHY.

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% RUBBISHY Cleric short of work wears precious stone that's worthless (8) The Telegraph Cryptic Apr 16, 2018
8% JEWEL Precious stone (5) The Telegraph Quick Sep 4, 2025
8% GEM Precious stone (3) Commuter Aug 25, 2025
8% GEMS Precious stones (4)
8% E Precious stones (1) USA Today Quick Aug 8, 2025
8% ADMIN Clerical work, in short (5) The Telegraph Mini Jul 19, 2025
7% AGATE Semi-precious stone (5) The Telegraph Mini Aug 17, 2025
7% EE Certain precious stone (2) USA Today Quick Aug 8, 2025
7% OPAL Certain precious stone (4) USA Today Quick Aug 8, 2025
7% RUBY Precious stone (4) The Times Concise Jul 5, 2025

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