Monks' head
The crossword clue "Monks' head" is answered by ABBOT, a 5-letter entry. Used 6 times across 6 distinct years; most recently in 2016; first recorded in 1998. It appears in 4 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 6 distinct years; most recently in 2016; first recorded in 1998. It appears in 4 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
- Monastery's main man - used 6 times, most recently in 2015
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.
- Head lock - TRESS, used 71 times
- Head out - LEAVE, used 51 times
- Head off - AVERT, used 41 times
- Committee head - CHAIR, used 37 times
- From head ___ - TOTOE, used 34 times
- Monks' hoods - COWLS, used 32 times
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