The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 7 letter word ACOLYTE , but the solution may also be ALTARBOY which is one of the most recent solution (2020 in Wall Street Journal).
Priest's assistant crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| ACOLYTE | 38 % | 7 |
| ALTARBOY | 38 % | 8 |
| DEACON | 25 % | 6 |
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Priest's assistant
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- acolyte
- curate
- deacon
- chaplain
- elder
- minister
- cure
- divine
- goo
- reader
- bishop
- single file
Crossword Answer definitions
ACOLYTE noun- One who has received the highest of the four minor orders in the Catholic Church, being ordained to carry the wine, water and lights at Mass.
- An altar server.
- An attendant, assistant or follower.
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 ACOLYTE
- Clergy assistant
- Follower
- Altar boy
- Liturgical assistant
- Clerical assistant
- Devotee
- Adherent
- Church candle lighter
- Altar attendant
- Priest's helper
More clues leading to the result ALTARBOY
- Service aide
- Cassock wearer
- Priest's assistant
- Mass attendant
- Bible bearer, often
- Liturgical assistant
- Acolyte
- Mass production figure?
- Father's assistant
- Mass assistant