Permission from a bishop for a priest to leave a diocese to take up a new appointment elsewhere Crossword Clue

Here is the answer for the crossword clue Permission from a bishop for a priest to leave a diocese to take up a new appointment elsewhere 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 5 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is EXEAT.

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40 Potential Answers:

RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% EXEAT Permission from a bishop for a priest to leave a diocese to take up a new appointment elsewhere (5) The Times Specialist Sunday Apr 5, 2020
3% SKIPOUT Leave without permission (7) Wall Street Journal Jan 27, 2026
3% STEAL Take without permission (5)
3% EXEATS Permissions to leave dioceses (6) Universal Mar 10, 2018
2% ALLCLEAR Permission to proceed (3,5) (8) Mirror Classic Feb 2, 2026
2% HIRER One taking on new staff (5) The Telegraph Plusword Feb 1, 2026
2% LEAVE Permission to go (5) (5) Mirror Cryptic Jan 31, 2026
2% DATE Appointment (4) (4) Mirror Quick Jan 30, 2026
2% PADRE Military priest (5) The Telegraph Quick Jan 30, 2026
2% DESERTER Soldier leaving without permission (8) The Times Concise Jan 28, 2026

Last appeared together with the following clues in Times Specialist Sunday puzzle

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