Upright inhabitant of the rectory (5) Crossword Clue

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40 Potential Answers:

RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% ERECT Upright inhabitant of the rectory (5) (5) Puzzler Cryptic Nov 19, 2024
6% ASWANDAM *Eden inhabitant (8) Wall Street Journal Jan 8, 2026
6% CITIZEN Inhabitant of a nation (7) The Times Concise Dec 27, 2025
6% MORAL Upright (5) Wall Street Journal Oct 11, 2025
6% DWELT Inhabited (5) The Times Sunday Concise Oct 5, 2025
5% RISER Upright part of a staircase between treads (5) Puzzler Backwords Jan 8, 2026
5% PERPENDICULAR Upright working Prince, pure lad (13) The Telegraph Cryptic Jan 7, 2026
5% PATRIARCH Oldest inhabitant (9) (9) Puzzler Jan 1, 2026
5% TIMESCALE Cactus inhabiting moor for the duration (9) The Times Cryptic Jan 1, 2026
5% UGANDAN Inhabitant of Kampala (7) (7) The Sun Mini Dec 29, 2025

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