Shortly after Conservative becomes a clergyman Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% CANON Shortly after Conservative becomes a clergyman (5) The Times Cryptic Jul 1, 2015
3% EXCUSES Forgives Conservative after former exploits (7) The Telegraph Cryptic May 26, 2026
3% SAVE Conserve (4) The Times Sunday Concise May 10, 2026
3% PRIEST Clergyman (6) Puzzler Backwords Mar 5, 2026
3% ANON Clergyman dropping off Conservative shortly (4)
2% LIP Body part that might become "fat" after a fight (3) New York Times Mini Jun 3, 2026
2% RIGHT Scares unclothed Conservative (5) The Telegraph Cryptic Jun 1, 2026
2% EMBRYOS They become fetuses (7) Premier Sunday May 31, 2026
2% HARDEN Become stiff (6) Commuter May 30, 2026
2% ENROL Become a member (5) The Times Concise May 28, 2026

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