Religious leader I brought in for opening of rectory (5) Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% PRIOR Religious leader I brought in for opening of rectory (5) (5)
7% CLERICS Religious leaders (7) Universal Dec 12, 2025
6% AIRED Brought out into the open (5) The Washington Post Mini Dec 19, 2025
5% RESURRECTED Brought back to life (11) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Jan 14, 2026
5% NETTED Brought home (6) Wall Street Journal Jan 12, 2026
5% MONK Religious brother (4) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Jan 11, 2026
5% SIN Religious no-no (3) Commuter Jan 9, 2026
5% HIGHPRIEST Religious leader under intense pressure bungled rites (4,6) (10) The Guardian Cryptic Jan 9, 2026
5% EARNED Brought home, as a salary (6) LA Times Daily Jan 5, 2026
5% OVERT In the open (5) New York Times Mini Jan 4, 2026
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