Priest stopping religious festival before mice spread an outbreak of the plague? Crossword Clue

Last Seen in:

Here is the answer for the crossword clue Priest stopping religious festival before mice spread an outbreak of the plague? last seen in Guardian 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 8 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is EPIDEMIC.

Today's Mini Crossword

Like NYT Mini, but free. Forever. No playwall.

See results below advertisement

Crossword Answer For Priest stopping religious festival before mice spread an outbreak of the plague?:

You can click on thetiles to reveal letter by letter before uncovering the full solution.

advertisement

40 Potential Answers:

RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% EPIDEMIC Priest stopping religious festival before mice spread an outbreak of the plague? (8) The Guardian Cryptic Dec 13, 2021
4% SIN Religious no-no (3) Commuter Jun 2, 2026
4% SQUEAKERS Informers - mice (9) (9) The Guardian Quick May 19, 2026
4% VERMIN Mice and lice, e.g. (6) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic May 16, 2026
4% ELIGIBLE Priest good with religious text though dismissing book that qualifies? (8) The Telegraph Toughie May 14, 2026
4% FETES Festivals (5) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Apr 16, 2026
4% LOCUST Plague pest (6) LA Times Daily Apr 11, 2026
4% THREE "__ Blind Mice" (5) Commuter Apr 9, 2026
4% SPLATTER Spread betting odds before final (8) The Telegraph Cryptic Apr 9, 2026
4% EASTER Religious festival (6) (6) Mirror Classic Mar 18, 2026

Last appeared together with the following clues in Guardian Cryptic puzzle

Priest stopping religious festival before mice spread an outbreak of the plague? Crossword Clue
Stay up-to-date with our updates!
Explore your favorite daily puzzles and get quick tips, find missing answers to complete your crossword.
CW alt logo

Fresh Clues From Recent Puzzles

Your Crossword Clues FAQ Guide

We found 40 solutions for Priest stopping religious festival before mice spread an outbreak of the plague?. The top solutions are determined by popularity, ratings and frequency of searches. The most likely answer for the clue is EPIDEMIC.

With crossword-solver.io you will find 40 solutions. We use historic puzzles to find the best matches for your question. We add many new clues on a daily basis.

With our crossword solver search engine you have access to over 7 million clues. You can narrow down the possible answers by specifying the number of letters it contains. We found more than 40 answers for Priest stopping religious festival before mice spread an outbreak of the plague?.