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Rank | Letters | Answer | Clue | |
1 | 99% | 4 | Exact Match! | |
2 | 31% | 11 | An ecclesiastical or civil officer who has the power to confer certain ecclesiastical or lay orders | |
3 | 20% | 3 | Genre for 1- & 22-Across, 22- & 26-Across, 26- & 46-Across and 46- & 49-Across | |
Ecclesiastical 1 Across Crossword Clue
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We think the answer is "DEAN" which means:
- noun
- • An administrator in charge of a division of a university or college
- • United states film actor whose moody rebellious roles made him a cult figure (1931-1955)
- • A man who is the senior member of a group
- • (roman catholic church) the head of the college of cardinals verb
- • To serve as a dean.
- • To send (a student) to see the dean of a university.
An example sentence would be:
- • "The dean of the college welcomed the new students."
- • "She was appointed as the dean of the law school."
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The Guardian Cryptic18 Jun 2003 | Across 15 | |
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Similar Clues
Clue | Source | |
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1 | An ecclesiastical or civil officer who has the power to confer certain ecclesiastical or lay orders | |
2 | Ecclesiastical court
New York Times -
27 Nov 1978 | New York Times / 27 Nov 1978 |
3 | Ecclesiastical see
The Guardian Speedy -
30 Oct 2005 | The Guardian Speedy / 30 Oct 2005 |
4 | Genre for 1- & 22-Across, 22- & 26-Across, 26- & 46-Across and 46- & 49-Across
New York Times -
21 Oct 2009 | New York Times / 21 Oct 2009 |
5 | Like certain ecclesiastical councils
New York Times -
20 Jan 2018 | New York Times / 20 Jan 2018 |
6 | Medieval ecclesiastical official | |
7 | Nickname of the man (born 2/12/1809) who gave the address at 18-Across, issued the 28-Across/45-Across, was the first elected president of the 60-Across Party, and whose name can be found in this puzzle's main diagonal
New York Times -
11 Feb 2010 | New York Times / 11 Feb 2010 |