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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% PRIOR Poet in monastery needing year off (5) The Times Cryptic Apr 28, 2023
3% ABBOT Monastery figure (5) Thomas Joseph Sep 18, 2026
3% MONK Brother at a monastery (4) New York Times Midi Aug 8, 2026
3% EONS Years and years and years (4)
3% MOTIONLESS Still in need of a poet laureate? (10) The Times Cryptic Jul 2, 2026
2% OVID Metamorphoses poet (4) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Sep 18, 2026
2% ERA Period of years (3) The Telegraph Quick Sep 17, 2026
2% OPERA Prokofiev's "Betrothal in a Monastery," e.g. (5) The Washington Post Mini Sep 16, 2026
2% AGED On in years (4) Eugene Sheffer Sep 16, 2026
2% BARD Poet (4) (4) Mirror Quick Sep 16, 2026

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