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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% | ROMANCE Love of Catholic church | (7) | The Times Quick Cryptic | Nov 5, 2026 |
| 3% | ANDROMEDA Stories about theologian bored by Catholic Church stars | (9) | The Telegraph Toughie | Nov 4, 2026 |
| 3% | PATRIARCH Male head of a church or household (9) | (9) | Puzzler | Nov 2, 2026 |
| 3% | TERESA Mother ____, Catholic nun | (6) | The Telegraph Cross Atlantic | Oct 22, 2026 |
| 3% | MASSES Catholic services | (6) | Commuter | Oct 20, 2026 |
| 3% | TEMPLE Church either side of the head (6) | (6) | Mirror Cryptic | Sep 22, 2026 |
| 3% | SCHOLASTICS Catholic philosophers | (11) | Commuter | Sep 7, 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.