Pious sort

The answer

SAINT

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

Used 8 times across 7 distinct years; most recently in 2024; first recorded in 2012. It appears in 3 publications in the xd corpus. Frequency and last-seen figures come from the xd crossword corpus only.

Other clues for SAINT

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

• Peter, Paul or Mary - used 27 times, most recently in 2024
• Canonized one - used 20 times, most recently in 2026
• Canonized person - used 19 times, most recently in 2026
• Virtuous one - used 19 times, most recently in 2026
• Holy person - used 15 times, most recently in 2025
• Canonized figure - used 13 times, most recently in 2025
• Model of virtue - used 12 times, most recently in 2026
• New Orleans athlete - used 11 times, most recently in 2023
• Halo wearer - used 9 times, most recently in 2022
• Holy one - used 9 times, most recently in 2024
• New Orleans player - used 9 times, most recently in 2024
• Valentine, e.g. - used 9 times, most recently in 2017
• Actress Eva Marie - used 7 times, most recently in 2022
• Virtuous person - used 7 times, most recently in 2025
• John, Paul or George (but not Ringo) - used 6 times, most recently in 2021
• New Orleans footballer - used 6 times, most recently in 2024
• Peter or Paul - used 6 times, most recently in 2014
• Virtuous sort - 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.

• Solitary sort - LONER, used 82 times
• Gossipy sort - YENTA, used 40 times
• Lazy sort - IDLER, used 20 times
• Selfish sort - TAKER, used 20 times
• Pious - GODLY, used 19 times
• Nosy sort - SNOOP, used 16 times

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