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Senior Figure Crossword Clue

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We've checked our database and believe the answer is DOYEN which was last seen in the Telegraph Quick crossword.
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199%5Exact Match!
235%7Senior church figure
335%11Senior ecclesiastical figure

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We think the answer is "DOYEN" which means:

    noun
  • • A man who is the senior member of a group

An example sentence would be:

  • • "The doyen of the art world was honored with a retrospective of his work."
  • • "As the doyen of the literary community, she was regularly invited to speak at conferences."

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