Pious saint avoiding contrary scripture Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% REVERENT Pious saint avoiding contrary scripture (8) The Times Cryptic Oct 23, 2023
3% HOLY Pious (4) Puzzler Backwords Aug 2, 2025
3% GODLY Pious (5) Newsday Jul 2, 2025
2% ADVERSE Unfavourable, contrary (7) The Times Concise Oct 21, 2025
2% SKIVE Avoid work (5) The Telegraph Plusword Oct 20, 2025
2% ASSISI Birthplace of Saint Francis (6) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Oct 17, 2025
2% SHUN Avoid the company of (4) Puzzler Backwords Oct 14, 2025
2% SHARIAH A type of law based on scripture (7) The Times Specialist Sunday Oct 12, 2025
2% OLAV Norwegian saint (4) Eugene Sheffer Oct 8, 2025
2% BERNARD Saint __: dog breed (7) LA Times Daily Oct 5, 2025

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