Cleric taking piece of jewellery, say, for overlaying Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% VENEERING Cleric taking piece of jewellery, say, for overlaying (9) The Times Cryptic Aug 20, 2015
6% BROOCH Pin-fastened piece of jewellery (6) The Times Concise Jan 1, 2026
6% AMULET Charming piece of jewellery? (6) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Dec 19, 2025
6% DRAPE Overlay (5) New York Times Oct 31, 2025
5% LAY Non-clerical (3) Puzzler Backwords Jan 9, 2026
5% PASTE Fake jewellery (5) (5) Mirror Quick Dec 30, 2025
5% REV Clerical nickname (3) Wall Street Journal Dec 27, 2025
5% CASSOCKS Clerical robes (8) Thomas Joseph Dec 24, 2025
5% DISMANTLE Take apart piece by piece (9) (9) Mirror Classic Dec 17, 2025
5% EARRING Making a mistake about a piece of jewellery (7) (7) The Sun Two Speed Dec 15, 2025

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