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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% REVEREND Religion's leader always facing extreme cleric (8) The Telegraph Cryptic Sep 1, 2016
6% FAITH Religion (5) New York Times Midi Mar 2, 2026
6% CLEVER Extremely comical and always smart (6) The Times Quick Cryptic Feb 7, 2026
6% PRIEST Cleric (6) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Feb 4, 2026
5% ISLAM Religion of the Quran (5) New York Times Midi Mar 10, 2026
5% ALB Cleric's tunic (3) Eugene Sheffer Mar 9, 2026
5% EVE Always there (3) New York Times Mar 5, 2026
5% MEETS Comes face to face with (5) New York Times Mar 5, 2026
5% THEISTS Clerical contingent, e.g. (7) Newsday Feb 28, 2026
5% END Extremity (3) The Times Concise Feb 26, 2026

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