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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% URBANE Sophisticated former pope, last to pontificate (6) The Telegraph Cryptic Oct 17, 2015
5% SPOUT Nozzle - pontificate (5) (5) The Guardian Quick Jul 6, 2026
4% EXES Former partners (4) Newsday Aug 18, 2026
4% EXCON Former prisoner (5) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Aug 17, 2026
4% SEE Holy ___ (Pope Leo XIV's domain) (3) The New Yorker Mini Aug 13, 2026
4% SNOB Person with overly sophisticated taste, say (4) The Atlantic Aug 10, 2026
4% PEAR Pope arranged to display fruit (4) (4) The Sun Two Speed Aug 7, 2026
4% BUT "Last ___ not the least ..." (3)
4% CONCLAVE Meeting to elect a new pope (8) Universal Aug 1, 2026
4% MEN Pope's priests (3) Newsday Jul 30, 2026

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