The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 5 letter word ABBEY which also is the latest solution we found used in Newsday in 2012.
Monastery crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| ABBEY | 76 % | 5 |
| FRIARY | 12 % | 6 |
| CLOISTER | 8 % | 8 |
| PRIORY | 4 % | 6 |
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Monastery
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- friary
- cloister
- nunnery
- monastic
- convent
- abbey
- church
- temple
- mosque
- buddhist
- deere
- der
Crossword Answer definitions
ABBEY noun- The office or dominion of an abbot or abbess.
- A monastery or society of people, secluded from the world and devoted to religion and celibacy, which is headed by an abbot or abbess; also, the monastic building or buildings.
- The church of a monastery.
- A residence that was previously an abbatial building.
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 ABBEY
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More clues leading to the result FRIARY
- Monastery
- Monks' residence
- Monastery.
- Brother's place
- Franciscan facility
- Dominican's home
- Brothers' keeper, of a sort
More clues leading to the result CLOISTER
- Place of seclusion
- Covered walk
- Religious place of seclusion
- Symbol of monastic life
- Monastery
- Abbey.
- Protect and seclude.
- Secluded place
- Seclude
- Covered colonnaded passage