The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 7 letter word PRIMATE , but the solution may also be PRELATE which is one of the most recent solution (1958 in New York Times).
High churchman crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| PRIMATE | 50 % | 7 |
| PRELATE | 50 % | 7 |
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: High churchman
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- high churchmanship
- high churchism
- churchman
- high church
- anglican
- low church
- anglo-catholic
- anglican church
- church of england
- anglicanism
- church-of-englandism
- churchite
Crossword Answer definitions
PRIMATE noun- A mammal of the order Primates, including simians and prosimians.
- A simian anthropoid; an ape, human or monkey.
- In the Catholic Church, a rare title conferred to or claimed by the sees of certain archbishops, or the highest-ranking bishop of a present or historical, usually political circumscription.
- In the Orthodox Church, the presiding bishop of an ecclesiastical jurisdiction or region. Usually, the expression primate refers to the first hierarch of an autocephalous or autonomous Orthodox church. Less often, it is used to refer to the ruling bishop of an archdiocese or diocese.
- In the Anglican Church, an archbishop, or the highest-ranking bishop of an ecclesiastic province.
More crossword clues leading to the same solutions
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More clues leading to the result PRIMATE
- Ape or gibbon, e.g.
- Ape, for one
- Country's top bishop
- Gibbon or gorilla
- Ape or chimp
- Man or monkey
- Word from the Latin for "dignitary"
- Mandrill, for one
- Human or chimpanzee
- Church dignitary.