Leader of the religious community in the former Ottoman empire (5) Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% MUFTI Leader of the religious community in the former Ottoman empire (5) (5)
9% SULTANS Ottoman Empire leaders (7) USA Today Nov 8, 2025
7% CLERICS Religious leaders (7) Universal Dec 12, 2025
6% OTTOMAN Former empire (7) (7) Mirror Quick Dec 11, 2025
6% ROMAN Former empire (5) (5) Mirror Quick Oct 6, 2025
6% SULTAN Ottoman Empire leader (6) Universal Oct 10, 2024
6% SULEIMAN "Magnificent" leader of the Ottoman Empire (8) Universal Jul 14, 2024
6% BOSNIA Former part of Ottoman Empire (6)
5% EMPIRE Roman or Ottoman, e.g. (6) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Dec 16, 2025
5% IDS Former Tory leader's initials (3) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Dec 15, 2025
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