Popes and cardinals, but not nuns Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% MEN Popes and cardinals, but not nuns (3) LA Times Daily Jul 20, 2017
6% WEST Cardinal point (4) Newsday Jan 9, 2026
6% NINES Canniness concealing cardinals (5) The Telegraph Toughie Jan 7, 2026
6% PIUS Name of 12 popes (4) Eugene Sheffer Jan 7, 2026
6% EAST Cardinal point (4) Puzzler Backwords Jan 6, 2026
6% REDACT Censor performance by cardinal (6) The Telegraph Toughie Jan 6, 2026
6% LEOV 10th-century pope (4) Premier Sunday Jan 4, 2026
6% LEOI First of 14 popes (4) Newsday Jan 2, 2026
6% SIN Cardinal ___ (3) New York Times Dec 27, 2025
6% SWISS Like the pope's guards (5) New York Times Dec 26, 2025

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