Minister
Crossword Clue & Answers

3 December 2021
Last seen in: Irish Independent - Simple

We found 18 answers for the crossword clue 'Minister', the most recent of which was seen in the Irish Independent - Simple.

This clue looks to be a standard clue as in it's a NON-CRYPTIC crossword based on the publications in which we have recently seen it.

We have given Minister a popularity rating of 'Very Common' because it has featured in a numerous crossword publications and has multiple answers.

As well as being a clue we've also seen Minister as an answer itself some 133 times.

Minister is a single word clue made up of 8 letters.

We most recently saw this clue in 'Irish Independent - Simple' on Wednesday, 15 December 2021 with the answer being PRIEST, but the most popular answer for this clue is PASTOR.

We've seen this clue in the following publications:

• Irish Independent - Simple - 15 Dec 2021
• Irish Independent - Simple - 2 Feb 2021
• Irish Independent - Simple - 27 Jan 2021
• Evening Standard Quick Crossword - 22 Sep 2020
• Irish Independent - Simple - 25 Mar 2020

Definitions and usage

Before we get to our crossword answers for 'Minister', take a look at the definitions and example uses below, sometimes these help you think of different words or phrases that are common to 'Minister' and give you a hint.

• The job of a head of a government department
• A person authorized to conduct religious worship; "clergymen are usually called ministers in Protestant churches"
• A diplomat representing one government to another; ranks below ambassador
• A person appointed to a high office in the government; "Minister of Finance"
• Work as a minister; "She is ministering in an old parish"
• Attend to the wants and needs of others; "I have to minister to my mother all the time"

Anagrams

We found 1 anagrams for the word 'Minister'.

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Crossword Answers

4 Letters

TEND
Manage or run; "tend a store"

5 Letters

AGENT
The semantic role of the animate entity that instigates or causes the happening denoted by the verb in the clause

VICAR
(Church of England) a clergyman appointed to act as priest of a parish

6 Letters

ATTEND
To accompany as a circumstance or follow as a result; "Menuhin's playing was attended by a 15-minute standing ovation"

CLERIC
A clergyman or other person in religious orders

CURATE
A person authorized to conduct religious worship; "clergymen are usually called ministers in Protestant churches"

DEACON
A Protestant layman who assists the minister

PARSON
A person authorized to conduct religious worship; "clergymen are usually called ministers in Protestant churches"

PASTOR
Only the rose-colored starlings; in some classifications considered a separate genus

PRIEST
A clergyman in Christian churches who has the authority to perform or administer various religious rites; one of the Holy Orders

RECTOR
A person authorized to conduct religious worship; "clergymen are usually called ministers in Protestant churches"

8 Letters

DISPENSE
Give or apply (medications)

REVEREND
A title of respect for a clergyman

9 Letters

CHURCHMAN
A clergyman or other person in religious orders

CLERGYMAN
A member of the clergy and a spiritual leader of the Christian Church

18 Letters

DIPLOMATICMINISTER
A diplomat representing one government to another; ranks below ambassador

GOVERNMENTMINISTER
A person appointed to a high office in the government; "Minister of Finance"

MINISTEROFRELIGION
A person authorized to conduct religious worship; "clergymen are usually called ministers in Protestant churches"