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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40 Potential Answers:

RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% ARSON Fire-raising by clergyman who lost his head (5) (5)
6% PRIEST Clergyman (6) Puzzler Backwords Oct 12, 2025
6% SALOME Dancer who made John the Baptist lose his head (6) The Times Specialist Sunday Oct 5, 2025
5% VERGE Clergyman cut grass border (5) The Times Quick Cryptic Oct 31, 2025
5% DISORIENTATED Lost and bewildered (13) The Times Concise Oct 28, 2025
5% AXED Fired (4) USA Today Quick Oct 26, 2025
5% S Fired (1) USA Today Quick Oct 26, 2025
5% UPDO Raised coif (4) Premier Sunday Oct 26, 2025
5% BRED Raised, as cattle (4) Commuter Oct 23, 2025
5% BURN Catch fire (4) Commuter Oct 23, 2025
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