Old church society in decline — the bishop's responsibility? Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% DIOCESE Old church society in decline — the bishop's responsibility? (7) The Times Cryptic Jun 6, 2023
66% BRANCH Bishop was in charge of church subdivision (6) The Telegraph Cryptic Aug 24, 2026
66% BONUS Bishop with responsibility for dividend (5) (5) The Sun Two Speed Jul 10, 2026
63% GOTWORSE Declined (8) Newsday Aug 22, 2026
60% NOSES Negative responses about society features (5) The Times Quick Cryptic Jul 4, 2026
57% LETSTHINGSSLIDE Declines to punish (15) Newsday Aug 9, 2026
57% SAIDNO Declined (6) The Atlantic Jun 3, 2026
54% PIECE Rook or bishop (5) Wall Street Journal Sep 1, 2026
54% SYNOD Bishops' meeting (5) Premier Sunday Aug 30, 2026
54% ATALOWEBB Having declined to the max (9) Newsday Aug 21, 2026

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