Church official
The crossword clue "Church official" is answered by VICAR, a 5-letter entry. Used 11 times across 9 distinct years; most recently in 2025. It appears in 9 publications in the xd corpus. Every figure on this page comes from the collection data itself, never from a guess.
The answer
VICAR
5 letters. See every clue for this answer on the VICAR answer page.
Used 11 times across 9 distinct years; most recently in 2025. It appears in 9 publications in the xd corpus. Frequency and last-seen figures come from the xd crossword corpus only.
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Other clues for VICAR
Every other clue in this collection answered by VICAR, most used first.
- Parish priest - used 27 times, most recently in 2024
- Parish leader - used 9 times, most recently in 2023
- Bishop's assistant - used 8 times, most recently in 2007
- Bishop's deputy - used 7 times, most recently in 2025
- Clergyman - used 7 times, most recently in 2006
- Goldsmith's "The ___ of Wakefield" - used 6 times, most recently in 2014
- "The ___ of Wakefield" - used 6 times, most recently in 2013
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.
- Church council - SYNOD, used 160 times
- Church official - ELDER, used 107 times
- Church areas - APSES, used 93 times
- Church instrument - ORGAN, used 83 times
- Roman official - EDILE, used 83 times
- Church recesses - APSES, used 79 times
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