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noun • a member of the clergy and a spiritual leader of the Christian Church | ||||||||
| 36% | 10 | Dreaded disease | ||||||
noun • a serious (sometimes fatal) infection of rodents caused by Yersinia pestis and accidentally transmitted to humans by the bite of a flea that has bitten an infected animal • any epidemic disease with a high death rate • a pernicious and malign influence that is hard to get rid of | ||||||||
| 33% | 5 | Dreaded disease! | ||||||
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Perhaps Bishop With Cold Mouth And Nose First To Catch Dreaded Disease Crossword Clue
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CLERGYMAN which was last seen in the The Guardian Cryptic crossword.
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We think the answer to this crossword clue is:
CLERGYMAN
Updated: October 14, 2023
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| The Guardian Cryptic01 Jan 2016 | Down 15 | |
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