Monastery's main man
The crossword clue "Monastery's main man" is answered by ABBOT, a 5-letter entry. Used 6 times across 5 distinct years; most recently in 2015; first recorded in 1992. 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
ABBOT
5 letters. See every clue for this answer on the ABBOT answer page.
Used 6 times across 5 distinct years; most recently in 2015; first recorded in 1992. It appears in 5 publications in the xd corpus. Frequency and last-seen figures come from the xd crossword corpus only.
Other clues for ABBOT
Every other clue in this collection answered by ABBOT, most used first.
- Monastery head - used 133 times, most recently in 2026
- Monk's superior - used 38 times, most recently in 2026
- Monastery leader - used 29 times, most recently in 2026
- Head of a monastery - used 28 times, most recently in 2026
- Brothers' keeper? - used 22 times, most recently in 2026
- Monastery superior - used 16 times, most recently in 2022
- Monastery VIP - used 14 times, most recently in 2021
- Monastery figure - used 13 times, most recently in 2026
- Prior's superior - used 11 times, most recently in 2019
- Chief monk - used 9 times, most recently in 2016
- Head monk - used 9 times, most recently in 2025
- Main monk - used 9 times, most recently in 2020
- Man with a mission? - used 9 times, most recently in 2021
- Monk's boss - used 8 times, most recently in 2016
- Big brother? - used 7 times, most recently in 2026
- Cloister leader - used 7 times, most recently in 2022
- Monastery bigwig - used 7 times, most recently in 2018
- Monastery man - used 7 times, most recently in 2025
- Superior of a monastery - used 7 times, most recently in 2013
- Monks' head - used 6 times, most recently in 2016
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.
- Main artery - AORTA, used 220 times
- Man of morals - AESOP, used 110 times
- Man of La Mancha - SENOR, used 70 times
- Man of many words - ROGET, used 58 times
- "Spider-Man" director Sam - RAIMI, used 44 times
- "___ man with seven wives" - IMETA, used 43 times
Search the clue collection
Search by clue words or by answer, or type a pattern with the letters you have and a blank for each square you do not know. The characters _ ? . and - all work as blanks.