Superior of a monastery
The crossword clue "Superior of a monastery" is answered by ABBOT, a 5-letter entry. Used 7 times across 6 distinct years; most recently in 2013; first recorded in 2005. It appears in 3 publications in the xd corpus.
The answer
ABBOT
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Used 7 times across 6 distinct years; most recently in 2013; first recorded in 2005. It appears in 3 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
- Monastery's main man - used 6 times, most recently in 2015
- 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.
- Superior to - ABOVE, used 84 times
- Sarge's superior - LOOIE, used 56 times
- Feudal superior - LIEGE, used 27 times
- Captain's superior - MAJOR, used 25 times
- Superior group - ELITE, used 22 times
- Monastery - ABBEY, used 21 times
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