Like many a Catholic priest in church, albeit naughty Crossword Clue

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Here is the answer for the crossword clue Like many a Catholic priest in church, albeit naughty last seen in Telegraph Cryptic puzzle. 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 8 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is CELIBATE.

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% CELIBATE Like many a Catholic priest in church, albeit naughty (8) The Telegraph Cryptic Dec 29, 2017
5% FINGERWAG "Naughty, naughty" gesture (9) Wall Street Journal Jul 8, 2026
5% BAD Naughty (3) LA Times Daily May 5, 2026
5% TSKTSK "Naughty, naughty!" (6) Newsday Apr 20, 2026
4% SEM Sch. for priests (3) Thomas Joseph Jul 9, 2026
4% RACY A little naughty (4) LA Times Daily Jul 7, 2026
4% VICAR Priest (5) The Telegraph Mini Jul 5, 2026
4% COED Like many pickleball leagues (4) Universal Jun 29, 2026
4% NICE Opposite of "naughty," to Santa (4)
4% ROSARY Series of prayers in the Roman Catholic Church counted on a string of beads (6) (6) Mirror Quiz Jun 28, 2026

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