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| Rank | Answer | Length | Source | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 98% | ABBOT Leading monk (5) | (5) | ||
| 95% | ABBACY Lead monk's jurisdiction | (6) | Universal | Nov 21, 2016 |
| 76% | A PRIORI A leading monk, upstanding character in theory | (8) | The Times Quick Cryptic | Oct 31, 2023 |
| 50% | LAYMAN One of those in the abbey needing no introduction leads monks and nuns and one of the flock | (6) | ||
| 11% | FRIAR Mendicant monk | (5) | Puzzler Backwords | Oct 9, 2025 |
| 11% | CHANT Monk's music | (5) | Thomas Joseph | Oct 1, 2025 |
| 11% | LAMA Tibetan monk | (4) | LA Times Daily | Sep 19, 2025 |
| 11% | COWL Monk's hood | (4) | New York Times | Sep 16, 2025 |
| 11% | FRA Monk's title | (3) | Eugene Sheffer | Sep 13, 2025 |
| 11% | DOMS Monks' honorifics | (4) | New York Times | Sep 5, 2025 |
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