Pope, perhaps, is able to be a friar? Crossword Clue

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Here is the answer for the crossword clue Pope, perhaps, is able to be a friar? last seen in Telegraph Cryptic 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 10 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is FRANCISCAN.

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% FRANCISCAN Pope, perhaps, is able to be a friar? (10) The Telegraph Cryptic Jun 28, 2022
6% CAN Is able to (3) LA Times Daily Nov 12, 2025
6% ROAST Friars Club event (5) Wall Street Journal Nov 3, 2025
5% ONTO Able to see right through (4) The Washington Post Mini Nov 8, 2025
5% ELABORATE Bananas are able to expand (9) The Telegraph Cryptic Nov 4, 2025
5% URBAN Name of eight popes (5) New York Times Nov 1, 2025
5% CATHOLIC Pope Leo XIV, notably (8) Eugene Sheffer Oct 23, 2025
5% SOLUBLE Able to blend with water (7) (7) Puzzler Oct 12, 2025
5% STONEFRUIT Perhaps Olive and Ruby maybe able to hold game (5,5) (10) The Guardian Cryptic Oct 10, 2025
5% FLIT Able to swallow large fly (4) The Times Cryptic Oct 6, 2025

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