Priest, first person in sect, is one responsible for wrong (7) Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% CULPRIT Priest, first person in sect, is one responsible for wrong (7) (7)
6% SUNNI Sect of Islam (5) Universal Oct 22, 2025
6% ZEN Buddhist sect (3) Eugene Sheffer Oct 11, 2025
6% STR Cello's sect. (3) LA Times Daily Sep 26, 2025
6% ELI For Torquemada, the One Priest (3) The Times Cryptic Sep 25, 2025
6% RETORTS Witty responses about legal wrongs (7) (7) Puzzler Cryptic Sep 22, 2025
6% SELF First person? (4) New York Times Sep 18, 2025
6% MORALCOMPASS Personal sense of right and wrong (12) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Aug 9, 2025
5% DELI First person guided around shop (4) The Times Quick Cryptic Oct 22, 2025
5% LIABLE Responsible (for) (6) Newsday Oct 17, 2025
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