The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 5 letter word FRIAR which also is the latest solution we found used in Newsday in 2007.
Franciscan or Dominican crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters | 
|---|---|---|
| FRIAR | 100 % | 5 | 
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Franciscan or Dominican
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- friar
 - friary
 - tertiary
 - athenian
 - benedictine
 - carmelite
 - ecclesiastic
 - franciscans
 - frenchman
 - jesuit
 - monk
 - quaker
 
Crossword Answer definitions
FRIAR noun- A member of a mendicant Christian order such as the Augustinians, Carmelites (white friars), Franciscans (grey friars) or the Dominicans (black friars).
 - A white or pale patch on a printed page.
 - An American fish, the silverside.
 
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