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We've checked our database and believe the answer is DEACON which was last seen in the New York Times crossword.
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We think the answer to this crossword clue is: DEACON

Updated: October 10, 2023 by Nicoli Westwood

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Rank		Letters	Answer	Clue
1	99%	6		Exact Match!
2	40%	7		Surname of the character Spencer Shay in the TV show 'iCarly'
3	40%	5		A nickname for a person named Shay

About This Clues Answer

We think the answer is "DEACON" which means:

noun

• A protestant layman who assists the minister
• A cleric ranking just below a priest in christian churches; one of the holy orders

verb

• For a choir leader to lead a hymn by speaking one or two lines at a time, which are then sung by the choir.
• (animal husbandry) to kill a calf shortly after birth.
• To place fresh fruit at the top of a barrel or other container, with spoiled or imperfect fruit hidden beneath.
• To make sly alterations to the boundaries of (land); to adulterate or doctor (an article to be sold), etc.

An example sentence would be:

• "The deacon delivered a sermon at the church service."
• "The deacon helped to distribute communion to the congregation."

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Clue Last Found In...

Source	#Number	Answer
New York Times22 Dec 1976	Down 45
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