Papal veil.
The crossword clue "Papal veil." is answered by ORALE, a 5-letter entry. Used 8 times across 8 distinct years; most recently in 2000; first recorded in 1946. It appears in 2 publications in the xd corpus. Every figure on this page comes from the collection data itself, never from a guess.
The answer
ORALE
5 letters. See every clue for this answer on the ORALE answer page.
Used 8 times across 8 distinct years; most recently in 2000; first recorded in 1946. It appears in 2 publications in the xd corpus. Frequency and last-seen figures come from the xd crossword corpus only.
Other clues for ORALE
Every other clue in this collection answered by ORALE, most used first.
- Papal cape - used 65 times, most recently in 2007
- Fanon - used 49 times, most recently in 2004
- Papal vestment - used 42 times, most recently in 2026
- Papal garment - used 14 times, most recently in 2025
- Vestment. - used 9 times, most recently in 2002
- Papal scarf - used 7 times, most recently in 1999
- Pope's fanon - used 7 times, most recently in 2002
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.
- Veil material - TULLE, used 53 times
- Papal court - CURIA, used 23 times
- Papal crown - TIARA, used 14 times
- Veil fabric - TULLE, used 14 times
- Papal proclamation - EDICT, used 9 times
- Muslim face veil - NIQAB, used 8 times
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