Old pope maybe recalling one with pride Crossword Clue

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LEONINE

Understanding Today's Crossword Puzzle

The clue "Old pope maybe recalling one with pride" leads us to the answer "LEONINE." Here's an explanation of why this answer fits the clue:

  1. Old Pope: In the context of the clue, "Old Pope" refers to a historical figure within the Roman Catholic Church.
  2. Maybe recalling one: This part hints at considering a specific individual in the history of the Catholic Church.
  3. With pride: The phrase "with pride" signifies an attribute associated with an individual or their characteristics.

Putting these aspects together, "LEONINE" fits the clue perfectly. The answer alludes to Pope Leo, a name shared by multiple popes in history, and the term "LEONINE" captures the essence of an old pope possibly being recalled with pride due to their significant contributions or qualities.



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Definition of "LEONINE"

of or resembling a lion or lions

Example :
  • a handsome, leonine profile

  •  The Crossword clue "Old pope maybe recalling one with pride" published 1 time/s & has 1 answer/s. 
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    Independent.co.uk - Cryptic14 March 2025LEONINE


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