Member of the clergy
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Crossword Answers

2 letters

DD
A doctor's degree in religion

4 letters

ABBE
A French abbot

CURE
A medicine or therapy that cures disease or relieve pain

5 letters

CLERK
An employee who performs clerical work (e.g., keeps records or accounts)

PADRE
`Father' is a term of address for priests in some churches (especially the Roman Catholic Church or the Orthodox Catholic Church); `Padre' is frequently used in the military

FRIAR

VICAR
(Church of England) a clergyman appointed to act as priest of a parish

6 letters

CLERIC
A clergyman or other person in religious orders

PASTOR
Only the rose-colored starlings; in some classifications considered a separate genus

PRIEST
A clergyman in Christian churches who has the authority to perform or administer various religious rites; one of the Holy Orders

CURATE
A person authorized to conduct religious worship; "clergymen are usually called ministers in Protestant churches"

DEACON
A Protestant layman who assists the minister

RECTOR
A person authorized to conduct religious worship; "clergymen are usually called ministers in Protestant churches"

PARSON
A person authorized to conduct religious worship; "clergymen are usually called ministers in Protestant churches"

DIVINE
Terms referring to the Judeo-Christian God

7 letters

HOLYJOY

SKYDIVE
Jump from an airplane and perform various maneuvers before opening one's parachute

CASSOCK
A black garment reaching down to the ankles; worn by priests or choristers

CHAPLIN
English comedian and film maker; portrayed a downtrodden little man in baggy pants and bowler hat (1889-1977)

8 letters

CLERICAL
Appropriate for or engaged in office work; "clerical skills"; "a clerical job"; "the clerical staff"

CHURCHLY
Resembling or suggesting or appropriate to a church; "churchlike silence"; "the pure fragrance of churchly incense"

REVEREND
A title of respect for a clergyman

SKYPILOT
A chaplain in one of the military services

SHEPHERD
A clergyman who watches over a group of people

PREACHER
Someone whose occupation is preaching the gospel

PASTORAL
A letter from a pastor to the congregation

RABBINIC
Of or relating to rabbis or their teachings; "rabbinical school"

MANOFGOD

PRIESTLY
Befitting or characteristic of a priest or the priesthood; "priestly dedication to the people of his parish"

MINISTER
A person authorized to conduct religious worship; "clergymen are usually called ministers in Protestant churches"

CHAPLAIN
A clergyman ministering to some institution

9 letters

MINISTRAL

EPISCOPAL
Denoting or governed by or relating to a bishop or bishops

CLERGYMAN
A member of the clergy and a spiritual leader of the Christian Church

CHURCHMAN
A clergyman or other person in religious orders

CANONICAL
Conforming to orthodox or recognized rules; "the drinking of cocktails was as canonical a rite as the mixing"- Sinclair Lewis

10 letters

SERMONIZER
Someone whose occupation is preaching the gospel

SACERDOTAL
Of or relating to a belief in sacerdotalism; "sacerdotal emphasis on the authority of priests"

11 letters

MINISTERIAL
Of or relating to a government minister or ministry; "ministerial decree"

THEREVEREND

12 letters

SUPPLYCLERGY

SERVANTOFGOD

EVANGELISTIC
Marked by ardent or zealous enthusiasm for a cause

ECCLESIASTIC
A clergyman or other person in religious orders

13 letters

MANOFTHECLOTH
A member of the clergy and a spiritual leader of the Christian Church

14 letters

TONSUREDCLERIC

SUPPLYMINISTER

ECCLESIASTICAL
Of or associated with a church (especially a Christian Church); "ecclesiastic history"

15 letters

THEVERYREVEREND

16 letters

MILITARYCHAPLAIN
A chaplain in one of the military services

DOCTOROFDIVINITY
A doctor's degree in religion