Criminal case bound for minister (9) Crossword Clue

Last seen in: The Guardian Cryptic · 2026-10-28

Here is the answer for the crossword clue Criminal case bound for minister (9) featured in The Guardian Cryptic puzzle on 2026-10-28. We have found 1 possible answer for this clue in our database. The most recently added answer is ready to reveal and has a length of 9 letters. Reveal the answer below when you are ready to check it.

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(noun)

  1. a clergyman an order below deacon; one of the Holy Orders in the unreformed western Christian church and the eastern Catholic Churches but now suppressed in the Roman Catholic Church

(noun)

  1. someone who has committed a crime or has been legally convicted of a crime

(adjective satellite)

  1. guilty of crime or serious offense
  2. involving or being or having the nature of a crime
  3. bringing or deserving severe rebuke or censure

1 Potential Answers:

  • 99% match 9 letters
    SUBDEACON

    Criminal case bound for minister (9) (9)

    The Guardian Cryptic · Oct 28, 2026

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