Fountain: priest thrown into it backwards (5) Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% TREVI Fountain: priest thrown into it backwards (5) (5) The Guardian Cryptic Jul 29, 2024
6% MALT Fountain order (4) Thomas Joseph Nov 7, 2025
6% REVERSED Went backwards (8) The Telegraph Quick Oct 28, 2025
6% SODA Fountain order (4)
6% EEW "Wee" backward (3)
5% ELI Biblical priest (3) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Nov 5, 2025
5% BADSNAP *Problematic backward pass in football (7) LA Times Daily Nov 4, 2025
5% ALBS Priests' garments (4) Thomas Joseph Nov 3, 2025
5% SUMOWRESTLING Sport where salt is thrown (4,9) (13) The Guardian Quick Nov 3, 2025
5% EDDY Backward current (4) (4) The Guardian Quick Oct 28, 2025

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