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Head of the Roman Catholic Church Crossword Clue
Here is the answer for the crossword clue Head of the Roman Catholic Church. (7) . We have found 40 possible answers for this clue in our database. Among them, one solution stands out with a 98% match which has a length of 7 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is PONTIFF.
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40 Potential Answers:
| Rank | Answer | Length | Source | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 98% | PONTIFF Head of the Roman Catholic Church. (7) | (7) | ||
| 98% | POPE Head of the Roman Catholic Church | (4) | ||
| 46% | POPES Heads of the Roman Catholic church | (5) | ||
| 4% | SAYMASS Officiate at a Catholic church | (7) | Premier Sunday | Mar 15, 2026 |
| 4% | ARCHBISHOP Church bigwig, a Roman Catholic hard man | (10) | The Telegraph Cryptic | Mar 11, 2026 |
| 3% | AVEMARIA Catholic prayer | (8) | Eugene Sheffer | Mar 20, 2026 |
| 3% | K Catholic service | (1) | USA Today Quick | Mar 20, 2026 |
| 3% | DUH "Is the Pope Catholic?" | (3) | LA Times Daily | Mar 19, 2026 |
| 3% | TEMPLE Church either side of the head? (6) | (6) | Mirror Cryptic | Feb 24, 2026 |
| 3% | IHS Catholic monogram | (3) | Commuter | Feb 14, 2026 |
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The "Head of the Roman Catholic Church" is commonly referred to as the "PONTIFF." This term originates from the Latin word "pontifex," meaning bridge-builder, symbolizing the role of the Pope in connecting humanity with the divine.