Head of a religious order (5) Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% ABBOT Head of a religious order (5) (5) The Guardian Quick Sep 25, 2024
94% SUPERIOR Snooty head of a religious order (8)
94% PRIOR Former head of a religious order (5)
10% TURBAN Religious garment worn on the head (6) The Times Concise Nov 11, 2025
9% HYMN Religious song (4)
9% EDICTS Orders (6) The Telegraph Quick Nov 29, 2025
9% PRIEST Religious minister (6) The Times Concise Nov 26, 2025
9% FIESTA Religious celebration (6) The Times Sunday Concise Nov 23, 2025
9% IBELIEVE Religious cry (8) TV Nov 23, 2025
9% HERETIC Religious dissenter (7) USA Today Nov 22, 2025

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