Church leader NYT Crossword Clue

The answer to the “Church leader” crossword clue is RECTOR (6 letters). We have seen this clue once in New York Times crosswords, most recently on July 30, 2026.

Answer

THE ANSWER · 6 LETTERS

RECTOR: a clergyman in charge of a parish.

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Best answers for “Church leader”

RankAnswerLettersClue
1RECTOR6Church leader
2SYNODS6Church congresses similar clue
3SPIRES6Church toppers similar clue
4TENETS6They're accepted at church similar clue

The first answer is for this clue; the others answered clues with the same main words.

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New York TimesJuly 30, 2026RECTOR1 Down

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What is the 6-letter answer to the Church leader crossword clue?

RECTOR is the 6-letter answer to the “Church leader” crossword clue.

When was the Church leader crossword clue last used?

In the New York Times of July 30, 2026. We have seen it once.

What are other possible answers to the Church leader crossword clue?

Similar clues were answered with SYNODS (“Church congresses”), SPIRES (“Church toppers”), TENETS (“They're accepted at church”).