Former religious leader (5) Crossword Clue

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40 Potential Answers:

RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% PRIOR Former religious leader (5) (5)
11% SHAH Former Iranian leader (4) LA Times Daily Oct 15, 2025
10% BALDWIN Smooth victory for former leader (7) The Telegraph Toughie Oct 15, 2025
10% TSAR Former Russian leader (4) Universal Sep 25, 2025
10% LENIN Former Russian leader (5) The Telegraph Plusword Sep 12, 2025
10% MAO Former Chinese leader (3) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Sep 2, 2025
10% TSARS Former Russian leaders (5) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Aug 1, 2025
9% SECT Religious faction (4) Newsday Nov 4, 2025
9% ASHRAM Religious retreat (6) Wall Street Journal Nov 1, 2025
9% HYMNS Religious songs (5) Newsday Oct 27, 2025
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