Clues for the word "MONASTERY"
We've had 18 crossword clues used for this word, and seen it 19 times in crosswords. It was last seen in Mirror Daily crossword on February 23, 2026.
Definition of monastery
- n. - A house of religious retirement, or of secusion from ordinary temporal concerns, especially for monks; -- more rarely applied to such a house for females.
Referring Clues
- Father's quarters
- Quiet home, usually
- Religious retreat
- Religious residence
- Where an order may be placed
- Monk's residence
- Religious dwelling
- Holy island sight
- Order retreat
- On being put in command where the abbot provides orders
- Abbey Arts money collection
- Only men retreat
- Retreat on being put in command
- Expertise shown, taking on brother's house
- On being in control of a religious establishment
- Comprehensive knowledge about working in a religious community
- Old knight in control of brotherhood
- Where a monk lives
Last Seen In
- Mirror Daily - February 23, 2026
- Mirror Daily - October 15, 2024
- Mirror Daily - March 02, 2023
- Evening Standard Easy - January 19, 2023
- Guardian Quiptic - February 05, 2018
- Evening Standard Easy - December 29, 2016
- Guardian Everyman - August 11, 2013
- Guardian Cryptic - May 30, 2013
- Guardian Cryptic - March 21, 2013
- Guardian Cryptic - December 07, 2012
- Netword - September 17, 2011
- Guardian Cryptic - November 08, 2010
- Guardian Cryptic - February 08, 2010
- Netword - November 25, 2005
- Washington Post - January 16, 2005
- New York Times - July 22, 2004
- Guardian Quiptic - May 26, 2003
- Guardian Cryptic - March 03, 2003
- New York Times - September 10, 1999