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Monks Head Crossword Clue
There is 1 exact and 111 possible answers.
We've checked our database and believe the answer is
ABBOT which was last seen in the New York Times crossword.
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We think the answer to this crossword clue is:
ABBOT
Updated: October 11, 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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| New York Times10 Oct 1998 | Across 35 | |
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