King, for instance, appointed old Russian monk (8) Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% RASPUTIN King, for instance, appointed old Russian monk (8) (8)
7% PUTIN Appoint Russian leader (5) The Telegraph Cryptic Dec 8, 2025
6% COLE A merry Old King? (4) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Jan 22, 2026
6% TSARS Russian rulers of old (5) USA Today Jan 19, 2026
6% DATED Old-fashioned appointment with daughter (5) (5) Mirror Cryptic Jan 7, 2026
6% TSAR Old Russian ruler (4) Universal Dec 23, 2025
6% POST Appointment (4) Thomas Joseph Dec 18, 2025
5% ARTISAN Smith, for instance (7) Newsday Jan 29, 2026
5% LAMA Tibetan monk (4) Eugene Sheffer Jan 27, 2026
5% TONSURE Monk's shaved crown (7) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Jan 26, 2026
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