Fire-raising by clergyman who lost his head (5) Crossword Clue

Here is the answer for the crossword clue Fire-raising by clergyman who lost his head (5) . 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 5 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is ARSON.

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% ARSON Fire-raising by clergyman who lost his head (5) (5)
6% ALTERED Shifted and hesitated having lost head (7) The Telegraph Cryptic Jan 5, 2026
6% MIME Performer who's lost for words? (4) New York Times Dec 31, 2025
6% REV Clergyman, for short (3)
6% WANDER "Not all those who ___ are lost" (6) USA Today Dec 5, 2025
6% LIAR One who has his "pants on fire" (4)
6% PRIEST Clergyman (6) Puzzler Backwords Oct 12, 2025
5% REAR Raise, as cattle (4)
5% CONFLAGRATION Fire (13) The Telegraph Quick Jan 5, 2026
5% REL Clergyman's field: Abbr. (3) Premier Sunday Jan 4, 2026
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