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| Rank | Letters | Answer | Clue | |
| 1 | 99% | 5 | Exact Match! | |
| 2 | 32% | 6 | Call to imprison a pair of bishops displaying cross | |
| 3 | 32% | 10 | Wears a mitre | |
A Pair Of Bishops At Scripture One Wearing A Mitre Perhaps Crossword Clue
There is 1 exact and 139 possible answers.
We've checked our database and believe the answer is
ABBOT which was last seen in the The Guardian Cryptic crossword.
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We think the answer to this crossword clue is:
ABBOT
Updated: December 10, 2023 by Nicoli Westwood
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About This Clues Answer
We think the answer is "ABBOT" which means:
- noun
- • The superior of an abbey of monks
An example sentence would be:
- • "The abbot is the head of the monastery."
- • "The abbot led the monks in prayer."
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Clue Last Found In...
| Source | #Number | Answer |
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| The Guardian Cryptic20 Nov 2023 | Across 15 | |
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1 | Area of authority; mitre (anag.)
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2 | Call to imprison a pair of bishops displaying cross
Telegraph Cryptic -
21 Jul 2023 | Telegraph Cryptic / 21 Jul 2023 |
3 | Merit (anag.); mitre (anag.); remit (anag.)
Telegraph Cross Atlantic -
23 Mar 2023 | Telegraph Cross Atlantic / 23 Mar 2023 |
4 | Mermaid and Mitre
New York Times -
19 Aug 1989 | New York Times / 19 Aug 1989 |
5 | Mermaid or Mitre
New York Times -
29 Nov 1991 | New York Times / 29 Nov 1991 |
6 | Named after its resemblance to a bishop's mitre | |
7 | Wears a mitre |
