Convent head
The crossword clue "Convent head" is answered by ABBESS, a 6-letter entry. Used 13 times across 11 distinct years; most recently in 2023; first recorded in 1974. It appears in 5 publications in the xd corpus. Every figure on this page comes from the collection data itself, never from a guess.
The answer
ABBESS
6 letters. See every clue for this answer on the ABBESS answer page.
Used 13 times across 11 distinct years; most recently in 2023; first recorded in 1974. It appears in 5 publications in the xd corpus. Frequency and last-seen figures come from the xd crossword corpus only.
Other answers for this clue
The same clue has also been answered these ways in the xd corpus. Answers inside this collection link to their own answer page.
- PRIORESS (1 uses in xd)
Other clues for ABBESS
Every other clue in this collection answered by ABBESS, most used first.
- Mother Superior - used 30 times, most recently in 2023
- Convent leader - used 16 times, most recently in 2023
- Convent superior - used 13 times, most recently in 2025
- Big sister? - used 9 times, most recently in 2019
- Convent VIP - used 6 times, most recently in 2024
- Head nun - used 6 times, most recently in 2011
Related clues
Clues in this collection of the same answer length that share a word with this clue, or match its answer pattern when no word is shared. Most used first.
- Wreath for the head - ANADEM, used 24 times
- Head Hun - ATTILA, used 23 times
- Parish head - RECTOR, used 20 times
- Head honcho - TOPDOG, used 19 times
- Hun head - ATTILA, used 15 times
- Head over heels - INLOVE, used 12 times
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