The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 7 letter word ANNATES which also is the latest solution we found used in New York Times in 1949.
Papal benefice crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| ANNATES | 100 % | 7 |
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Papal benefice
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- provisor
- datary
- boe
- bow
- provision
- provisioning
- provisions
- vicar
- alternative
- annates
- living
- title
Crossword Answer definitions
ANNATES noun- The first year's profits of a Catholic benefice, as traditionally paid directly to the Pope.
- The half-year's stipend payable for the vacant half-year after the death of a parish minister, to which his family or nearest of kin have right under an act of 1672.
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