The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 6 letter word EXARCH which also is the latest solution we found used in Newsday in 2012.
Eastern Orthodox deputy crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| EXARCH | 100 % | 6 |
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Eastern Orthodox deputy
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- exarch
- starets
- pope
- archimandrite
- archdeacon
- uniate
- melchite
- consistent
- byzantine
- metropolitan
- patriarch
- greek orthodox church
Crossword Answer definitions
EXARCH noun- In the Byzantine Empire, a governor of a distant province.
- In the Eastern Christian Churches, the deputy of a patriarch, or a bishop who holds authority over other bishops without being a patriarch.
- In these same churches, a bishop appointed over a group of the faithful not yet large enough or organized enough to constitute an eparchy or diocese.
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