Francis, born in 1936, is the first one to be Pope (6) Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% JESUIT Francis, born in 1936, is the first one to be Pope (6) (6)
6% ELDEST First-born (6) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic May 21, 2026
6% PAULI First of six popes (5) Newsday May 21, 2026
6% OBAMA First president born in the '60s (5) Newsday May 17, 2026
5% PAPAL Of the Pope (5) (5) Mirror Classic May 31, 2026
5% ASSISI Home of St. Francis (6) Eugene Sheffer May 25, 2026
5% PISCES One born in late February, astrologically (6) New York Times Midi May 25, 2026
5% LEO Pope the French love (3) The Times Quick Cryptic May 25, 2026
5% DEADHEAT 2007 novel by Dick Francis and Felix Francis (4,4) (8) Mirror Quiz May 22, 2026
5% XER Gen __ (one born 1965-1980) (3) Commuter May 21, 2026
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