The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 3 letter word NUN which also is the latest solution we found used in New York Times in 1984.
A religious crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| NUN | 50 % | 3 |
| CENOBITE | 50 % | 8 |
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: A religious
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- belief
- cenobite
- cult
- faith
- holy
- mystic
- nun
- pious
- religion
- sacred
- worship
- zealot
Crossword Answer definitions
NUN noun- A member of a Christian religious community of women who live by certain vows and usually wear a habit, (specifically) those living together in a cloister.
- (by extension) A member of a similar female community in other confessions.
- A prostitute.
- A kind of pigeon with the feathers on its head like the hood of a nun.
- The fourteenth letter of many Semitic alphabets/abjads (Phoenician, Aramaic, Hebrew, Syriac, Arabic and others).
More crossword clues leading to the same solutions
Here's a few more crossword clues - all leading to the identical solution
More clues leading to the result NUN
- Woman with a habit
- Franciscan, e.g.
- Mother Teresa, e.g.
- Wimple wearer
- One with a habit
- Theresa of Avila, for one
- Convent resident
- Sister
- Sally Field role
- Sister concerned with souls