Diarist and founding fellow of the Royal Society who, on December 25 in 1657, found himself arrested at gunpoint and detained as a prisoner for attending church during the Puritan ban on Christmas (6) Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% EVELYN Diarist and founding fellow of the Royal Society who, on December 25 in 1657, found himself arrested at gunpoint and detained as a prisoner for attending church during the Puritan ban on Christmas (6) (6)
4% DISCOVERED Found (10) The Telegraph Quick Dec 30, 2025
4% GAGS Jokes found in Christmas crackers, perhaps (4) The Telegraph Mini Dec 25, 2025
4% PAGE Royal attendant (4) Wall Street Journal Nov 22, 2025
3% CLARA Barton who founded the American Red Cross (5) The Washington Post Mini Jan 9, 2026
3% ORE It's found in a vein (3) Universal Jan 6, 2026
3% HIS Pronoun found in "franchises" (3) Universal Jan 6, 2026
3% ACAI Berry found in swamps (4) New York Times Jan 3, 2026
3% CHAPEL Fellow goes to the Spanish church (6) (6) Puzzler Cryptic Jan 3, 2026
3% COMMON Found everywhere (6) Commuter Dec 30, 2025
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