Asian monks

The answer

LAMAS

5 letters. See every clue for this answer on the LAMAS answer page.

Used 6 times across 6 distinct years; most recently in 2015; first recorded in 1955. It appears in 4 publications in the xd corpus. Frequency and last-seen figures come from the xd crossword corpus only.

Other clues for LAMAS

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

• Tibetan monks - used 59 times, most recently in 2026
• Tibetan priests - used 44 times, most recently in 2026
• Actor Lorenzo - used 23 times, most recently in 2014
• Actor Fernando - used 18 times, most recently in 2015
• Eastern monks - used 17 times, most recently in 2026
• Fernando or Lorenzo - used 17 times, most recently in 2024
• Buddhist monks - used 12 times, most recently in 2023
• Buddhist priests - used 9 times, most recently in 2019
• Priests of the East - used 9 times, most recently in 2020
• Lorenzo of "Falcon Crest" - used 8 times, most recently in 2023
• Tibetan holy men - used 8 times, most recently in 2016
• Tibetan teachers - used 7 times, most recently in 2022
• Dharma teachers - used 6 times, most recently in 2022
• Holy Tibetans - used 6 times, most recently in 2022

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.

• Asian capital - HANOI, used 140 times
• Asian peninsula - KOREA, used 60 times
• Southeast Asian capital - HANOI, used 35 times
• Asian capital - SEOUL, used 34 times
• Asian peninsula - MALAY, used 27 times
• Asian range - ALTAI, used 26 times

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