Coming before a religious leader (5) Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% PRIOR Coming before a religious leader (5) (5)
10% PRIESTS Religious leaders (7) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Apr 21, 2026
9% PRECEDE Come before (7) (7) Puzzler May 5, 2026
9% LEO It comes before Virgo (3) Universal Apr 29, 2026
9% AUF It comes before "Wiedersehen" (3) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Apr 17, 2026
8% PROVERBS Job comes two before this (8) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Apr 24, 2026
8% PREVIOUS Coming or happening before (8) (8) Mirror Classic Apr 19, 2026
8% SOAPOPERA Show religious leader in rocket with American (9) The Times Cryptic Mar 30, 2026
8% STAND Instruction that comes before "deliver" (5) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Mar 20, 2026
8% AYATOLLAH Maidservant bearing a ring for religious leader (9) The Times Cryptic Mar 18, 2026
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