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LAIC

4 letters. See every clue for this answer on the LAIC answer page.

Used 6 times across 6 distinct years; most recently in 2010; first recorded in 1959. It appears in 4 publications in the xd corpus. Frequency and last-seen figures come from the xd crossword corpus only.

Other clues for LAIC

Every other clue in this collection answered by LAIC, most used first.

• Secular - used 392 times, most recently in 2026
• Not of the clergy - used 80 times, most recently in 2026
• Not of the cloth - used 76 times, most recently in 2025
• Nonclerical - used 43 times, most recently in 2026
• Of the flock - used 39 times, most recently in 2022
• Not clerical - used 33 times, most recently in 2025
• Nonprofessional - used 17 times, most recently in 1985
• Of the congregation - used 12 times, most recently in 2026
• Worldly rather than spiritual - used 11 times, most recently in 2016
• Non-clerical - used 10 times, most recently in 2023
• Like some church matters - used 8 times, most recently in 2022
• Concerning the congregation - used 7 times, most recently in 2015
• Flock member - used 6 times, most recently in 2016
• Non-cleric - used 6 times, most recently in 2014

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.

• For fear that - LEST, used 503 times
• Stead - LIEU, used 445 times
• Not as much - LESS, used 378 times
• "___ we forget" - LEST, used 354 times
• Minus - LESS, used 321 times
• ___-majesté - LESE, used 269 times

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