Pope called the "Lightning Pope" because he died 27 days after his election Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% LEOXI Pope called the "Lightning Pope" because he died 27 days after his election (5)
6% STLEO First pope called "The Great" (5) LA Times Daily Jul 14, 2026
6% LEO Pope elected in 2025 (3) New York Times Midi Apr 16, 2026
5% JOHN One of 21 popes (4) New York Times Jul 11, 2026
5% OPPOSITE Rogue is to pope, as impious is to holy? (8) The Times Cryptic Jul 3, 2026
5% PIUS Name of 12 popes (4) LA Times Daily Jun 29, 2026
5% COPE Deal with difficulty (rhymes with "pope") (4)
5% TIARA Ceremonial accoutrement for princesses or popes (5) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Jun 29, 2026
5% PAPAL Of the Pope (5) (5) Mirror Classic May 31, 2026
5% PAULI First of six popes (5) Newsday May 21, 2026
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