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| 97% | 8 | Exact Match! | ||||||
noun • the head of the Roman Catholic Church | ||||||||
| 25% | 11 | Feminine bishops | ||||||
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| 25% | 10 | Assistant bishops | ||||||
noun • an assistant to a bishop | ||||||||
Bishops Crossword Clue
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PONTIFFS which was last seen in the New York Times crossword.
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We think the answer to this crossword clue is:
PONTIFFS
Updated: October 10, 2023
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| Source | #Number | Answer |
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| New York Times20 Mar 1983 | Down 97 | |
| New York Times25 Sep 1977 | Across 62 | ECCLESIASTICALOFFICIALS |
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