Answer to "One of the Canterbury pilgrims" crossword clue

The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 5 letter word REEVE , but the solution may also be MILLER which is one of the most recent solution (2021 in New York Times).

One of the Canterbury pilgrims crossword clue answers

Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.

Answer	Likelyness	Letters
REEVE	53 %	5
NUN	27 %	3
KNIGHT	13 %	6
MILLER	7 %	6

Words with a meaning similar to the clue: One of the Canterbury pilgrims

These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.

• reeve
• knight
• miller
• priest
• clerk
• friar
• pilgrim
• massachusetts
• fall
• dall
• falls
• jordan

Crossword Answer definitions

REEVE noun

1. Any of several local officials, with varying responsibilities.
2. The president of a township or municipal district council.
3. The holder of a proposed but unadopted commissioned rank of the Royal Air Force, equivalent to wing commander.

REEVE verb

1. To pass (a rope) through a hole or opening, especially so as to fasten it.

REEVE noun

1. A female of the species Philomachus pugnax, a highly gregarious, medium-sized wading bird of Eurasia; the male is a ruff.

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 REEVE

• "Somewhere in Time" actor
• Female ruff
• Superman star Christopher
• "Still Me" author
• "Somewhere in Time" star
• One of the Canterbury pilgrims
• Somewhere in Time actor
• "Deathtrap" star
• Superman star
• Actor Christopher

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

More clues leading to the result KNIGHT

• Mail man?
• Make John A. Macdonald a "sir", e.g.
• Equine piece
• Certain tilter
• Chess piece
• Tilting figure
• Round Table sitter
• Lady's champion
• Round Table member
• Bishop's neighbor

More clues leading to the result MILLER

• Wry country singer Roger
• One who grinds grain into flour
• It merged with Coors
• Playwright Arthur
• "A View From the Bridge" playwright
• Singer Roger
• Ranting Dennis
• Grain grinder
• Canterbury pilgrim
• One who grinds grain