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| Rank | Letters | Answer | Clue | |
| 1 | 99% | 8 | Exact Match! | |
| 2 | 29% | 9 | Ancient practice whereby a bishop, resigned bishop or some other ecclesiastical person could obtain a benefice in commendam from another | |
| 3 | 27% | 10 | He played a key role in the Polish-Soviet War as the commander-in-chief of the Polish forces | |
Bishop Without Polish Crossword Clue
There is 1 exact and 105 possible answers.
We've checked our database and believe the answer is
BLACKING which was last seen in the The Guardian Cryptic crossword.
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We think the answer to this crossword clue is:
BLACKING
Updated: October 14, 2023 by Nicoli Westwood
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About This Clues Answer
We think the answer is "BLACKING" which means:
- noun
- • A substance used to produce a shiny protective surface on footwear verb
- • To make black; to blacken.
- • To apply blacking to (something).
- • To boycott, usually as part of an industrial dispute.
An example sentence would be:
- • "The blacking on my shoes is starting to wear off."
- • "She used a special blacking to polish her antique silverware."
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Clue Last Found In...
| Source | #Number | Answer |
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| The Guardian Cryptic08 Dec 2000 | Down 18 | |
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