Crossword-Solution: CLERICS
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| Word | Anagrams | |
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| CLERICS | anagram | CIRCLES |
We have 27 clues for the answer “CLERICS”
| Clue | Answers |
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| Fathers, of a sort | 1 answer |
| Small, rimless reading glasses | 1 answer |
| Small reading glasses | 1 answer |
| Small-sized reading glasses | 1 answer |
| Priests or other religious leaders | 1 answer |
| Pastors, rabbis et al. | 1 answer |
| Mullahs or ministers | 1 answer |
| Ministers, for instance | 1 answer |
| Imams, priests and pastors | 1 answer |
| Synod attendees | 1 answer |
| White-collar men? | 1 answer |
| White-collar wearers | 1 answer |
| people in religious orders | 1 answer |
| Church employees | 2 answers |
| Priests and ministers | 2 answers |
| Ordained ones | 2 answers |
| Ecclesiastics. | 2 answers |
| priests | 3 answers |
| Spiritual advisors | 3 answers |
| Priests, e.g. | 3 answers |
| Some brothers | 4 answers |
| Church members | 4 answers |
| Religious leaders | 5 answers |
| Men of the cloth. | 6 answers |
| White-collar workers? | 6 answers |
| Father figures | 7 answers |
| Ministers | 7 answers |
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Hint 1 meaning
One who, or that which, eats.
Hint 2 anagram
TAERE
Hint 3 another clue
greedy person
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Sentences with CLERICS (5)
Tirant immediately had large basins filled with water, as well as conches, casks and tubs, and all the friars and clerics came, for Tirant had had many monasteries and even more churches built in the cities he had taken, and many clerics and friars had come from the Christian realms.
And if he saw that these clerics were "appointed reverends"--I mean that they bought their way into the priesthood instead of by going through school- -he turned into a Saint Thomas, and for two hours he'd speak Latin.
Forthwith they confiscated the big church and burying-ground, and, distributing part of the land and spoils among their most prominent scamps, erected a new edifice of quite a different character, in which the natives swore they could neither see nor hear, and their own clerics warned them they would certainly be damned.
And even with this toy, methinks I have the lives of a score of goddams in my bolt- pouch." I knew that in these wild days many clerics were careless as to that which the Church enjoins concerning the effusion of blood--nay, I have named John Kirkmichael, Bishop of Orleans, as having himself broken a spear on the body of the Duke of Clarence.
Those clerics who maintain the rights of science in opposition to him are pernicious doctors and pestilent teachers, and the faithful who approve of them are lacking in either mental or moral ballast.
Quotes with CLERICS (3)
Technos and clerics have much in common. Both take a world that can’t be fully understood and try to explain its fundamental properties. Clerics postulate beliefs that can never be proven; they demand you accept these postulates as your Faith, which will guide your actions and thoughts. It’s a top down way of thinking; start with the big picture and derive rules for living. Fundamental knowledge is static. Even the derived rules rarely change. Technos work from the bottom up.…
London is one of the world's centres of Arab journalism and political activism. The failure of left and right, the establishment and its opposition, to mount principled arguments against clerical reaction has had global ramifications. Ideas minted in Britain — the notion that it is bigoted to oppose bigotry; 'Islamophobic' to oppose clerics whose first desire is to oppress Muslims — swirl out through the press and the net to lands where they can do real harm.
Much terror in religion is not the will of god, it is created by power hungry clerics who thirst for absolute power and claim it for god. God does not seek power, he is already powerful.
Where this answer appears
Appears in: Boston Globe, Chronicle, CrosSynergy, LAT, Newsday, NYT, USA TODAY, WSJ.
Used 22 times in crossword archives (1960–2025).