Short Clergyman To Put His Foot Down For 12 Across Crossword Clue

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We've checked our database and believe the answer is REV which was last seen in the The Guardian Cryptic crossword.
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We think the answer to this crossword clue is: REV

Updated: October 14, 2023 by Nicoli Westwood

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Rank		Letters	Answer	Clue
1	99%	3		Exact Match!
2	38%	11		A song with lyrics that include 'You put your left foot in, You put your left foot out'
3	36%	12		Religious decision to turn a clergyman into a non-clergyman

About This Clues Answer

We think the answer is "REV" which means:

noun

• Rate of revolution of a motor

verb

• Increase the number of rotations per minute

An example sentence would be:

• "He stepped on the car's rev and accelerated down the highway."
• "The engine revs increased as the race car zoomed past the finish line."

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Clue Last Found In...

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The Guardian Cryptic10 Mar 2008	Across 19
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