Former — cleric Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% PRIOR Former — cleric (5) The Guardian Quick Sep 23, 2016
66% PREVIOUS Former cleric keeping holy? The opposite (8)
10% PRIEST Cleric (6) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Feb 4, 2026
9% ARCHBISHOP Senior cleric (10) (10) Mirror Classic Feb 12, 2026
9% LAITY Non-clerics (5) Puzzler Backwords Feb 8, 2026
9% REV Cleric (abbr.) (3) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Feb 1, 2026
9% ALB Clerical robe (3) LA Times Daily Jan 11, 2026
9% LAY Non-clerical (3) Puzzler Backwords Jan 9, 2026
9% CASSOCKS Clerical robes (8) Thomas Joseph Dec 24, 2025
9% MINISTER Cleric (8) The Times Concise Nov 29, 2025

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