Woman from the past in an Anglican church leading to tension Crossword Clue

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Here is the answer for the crossword clue Woman from the past in an Anglican church leading to tension last seen in Telegraph Cryptic puzzle. 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 10 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is ANCESTRESS.

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40 Potential Answers:

RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% ANCESTRESS Woman from the past in an Anglican church leading to tension (10) The Telegraph Cryptic Jun 8, 2018
2% STRESS Emphasise tension (6) (6) Mirror Cryptic Nov 29, 2025
2% STAR Lead (4) LA Times Daily Nov 28, 2025
2% WINCE Grimace from wife in church (5) The Telegraph Cryptic Nov 25, 2025
2% ONCE In the past (4) Premier Sunday Nov 23, 2025
2% AHEAD In the lead (5) Newsday Nov 23, 2025
2% SPEEDSBY Zooms past (8) Premier Sunday Nov 23, 2025
2% TAUT Filled with tension (4) Wall Street Journal Nov 22, 2025
2% AGO In the past (3) Commuter Nov 22, 2025
2% ERA From a bygone ___ (distant past) (3)

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