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3 | 26% | 9 | Film with Grant and Monroe's last two characters is seen at Christmas | |
Earliest Characters The Two Of Them Removing The Last One In Order Crossword Clue
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We think the answer is "ABBOT" which means:
- noun
- • The superior of an abbey of monks
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- • "The abbot is the head of the monastery."
- • "The abbot led the monks in prayer."
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The Guardian Cryptic25 Jul 2006 | Down 7 | |
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