What You Do When Going To A Bishop For Pardon Crossword Clue

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

Updated: October 14, 2023 by Nicoli Westwood

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Rank		Letters	Answer	Clue
1	99%	7		Exact Match!
2	29%	9		Ancient practice whereby a bishop, resigned bishop or some other ecclesiastical person could obtain a benefice in commendam from another
3	29%	10		Pardon given by a bishop is the answer

About This Clues Answer

We think the answer is "ABSOLVE" which means:

verb

• Grant remission of a sin to
• Let off the hook

An example sentence would be:

• "The judge absolved the defendant of all charges."
• "She asked for forgiveness to absolve her guilt."

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Clue Last Found In...

Source	#Number	Answer
The Guardian Cryptic23 Oct 2014	Across 16
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