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Name for an Islamic religious leader rarely heard in the west before 1978 Crossword Clue
Here is the answer for the crossword clue Name for an Islamic religious leader rarely heard in the west before 1978 last seen in Times Specialist Sunday 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 9 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is AYATOLLAH.
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| Rank | Answer | Length | Source | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 98% | AYATOLLAH Name for an Islamic religious leader rarely heard in the west before 1978 | (9) | The Times Specialist Sunday | May 16, 2021 |
| 6% | CLERICS Religious leaders | (7) | Universal | Dec 12, 2025 |
| 6% | ALIF Leader of Islamic worship's focus | (4) | Newsday | Nov 29, 2025 |
| 6% | IMAM Prayer leader of Islam | (4) | Puzzler Backwords | Sep 25, 2025 |
| 5% | ATTN Abbr. before a name on a memo | (4) | New York Times Mini | Dec 25, 2025 |
| 5% | ARID Rarely rained on | (4) | Newsday | Dec 24, 2025 |
| 5% | HALAL Judaism : kosher :: Islam : ___ | (5) | The Atlantic | Dec 24, 2025 |
| 5% | OLD Word before some language names | (3) | LA Times Daily | Dec 24, 2025 |
| 5% | VIGIL A religious ritual held the night before a festival | (5) | The Times Specialist Sunday | Dec 14, 2025 |
| 5% | TEX Stereotypical Wild West name | (3) | Universal | Dec 9, 2025 |
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