Papal Throne Site Crossword Clue

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Updated: October 11, 2023

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	99%	8		Exact Match!
	noun • an early Christian church designed like a Roman basilica; or a Roman Catholic church or cathedral accorded certain privileges • a Roman building used for public administration
	32%	7		Old papal state and papal law wanting cancan to get round of applause
	noun • enthusiastic recognition (especially one accompanied by loud applause)
	32%	8		Term for a false claimant to the papal throne
	noun • someone who is elected pope in opposition to another person who is held to be canonically elected

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New York Times17 Jun 1996	Down 4
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