Surpass former Church of England official, finally Crossword Clue

Here is the answer for the crossword clue Surpass former Church of England official, finally featured in Telegraph Cryptic puzzle on October 27, 2025. 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 5 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is EXCEL.

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40 Potential Answers:

RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% EXCEL Surpass former Church of England official, finally (5) The Telegraph Cryptic Oct 27, 2025
6% VICAR Church of England priest (5) Puzzler Backwords Oct 14, 2025
6% CLERIC Church official (6) Newsday Sep 7, 2025
6% DEAN Church official (4) (4) The Sun Mini Sep 4, 2025
5% ANON Unsigned, church official forgetting initial (4) The Telegraph Toughie Oct 21, 2025
5% SOL Former England footballer Campbell (3) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Oct 14, 2025
5% RIO Former England footballer Ferdinand (3) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Oct 14, 2025
5% EXCEED Transcend, surpass (6) The Times Concise Oct 11, 2025
5% OUTDO Surpass (5) Thomas Joseph Oct 6, 2025
5% REDO Surpass dressing up (4) Newsday Oct 4, 2025

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