Papal name chosen 12 times Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% PIUS Papal name chosen 12 times (4) New York Times Aug 31, 2015
3% NUNCIO Papal ambassador (6) Puzzler Backwords Jan 2, 2026
3% CHAIM "The Chosen" novelist Potok (5) Wall Street Journal Dec 15, 2025
3% TIARA Papal crown (5) Wall Street Journal Nov 5, 2025
3% PIOUS Apt homophone of a papal name (5) Universal Oct 25, 2025
3% LEO Papal name chosen by Robert Prevost (3) LA Times Daily Aug 1, 2025
2% NOON 12 p.m. (4) Universal Jan 7, 2026
2% ELECTRA Chosen artist, one of seven sisters (7) The Times Cryptic Jan 1, 2026
2% XII 12, on a sundial (3) Universal Dec 31, 2025
2% TRANSMISSION Manual or automatic (12) (12) The Guardian Quick Dec 9, 2025

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