Clues for the word "NUN"
We've had 276 crossword clues used for this word, and seen it 847 times in crosswords. It was last seen in Mirror Daily crossword on December 15, 2025.
Definition of nun
- n. - A woman devoted to a religious life, who lives in a convent, under the three vows of poverty, chastity, and obedience.
- n. - A white variety of domestic pigeons having a veil of feathers covering the head.
- n. - The smew.
- n. - The European blue titmouse.
Referring Clues
- Mother Teresa, for one
- Convent dweller
- She follows an order
- Resident of St. Mary's
- Mother, maybe
- Wimple wearer
- Ursuline, e.g.
- Sister or mother
- Woman of habit?
- Prioress
- Church lady
- One of the Canterbury pilgrims
- Sister Bertrille, e.g.
- "The Sound of Music" extra
- Sister
- Taker of vows
- Parochial schoolteacher
- Mother or sister
- Novice, maybe
- Order member
- "Sister Act" extra
- Benedictine, for one
- Prayer in a convent
- Creature of habit?
- Sister with a habit
- Abbess's charge
- Sally Field's flying role
- Convent member
- Sister at the heart of five phrases in this puzzle
- "The Flying ___"
- Sister who may be an only child
- Habit-forming position?
- "Sister Act" sister
- Devout worshiper of a sort
- Letter before samekh
- Helen Prejean in "Dead Man Walking," for one
- Habited woman
- Mother superior inferior
- 14th Hebrew letter
- Sisterhood member
- Letter on a dreidel
- Trappistine, e.g.
- One in the habit of wearing a habit
- Letter between mem and samekh
- "Madeline" character Miss Clavel, e.g.
- One with a habit
- "Lilies of the Field" character
- Agnes of "Agnes of God," for one
- Order follower
- Hebrew letter
- Convent resident
- One in a habit
- Abbess subordinate
- One supporting a habit?
- Woman under a vow of poverty
- "Dominique" singer, for one
- Chaucerian tale-teller
- "Sister Act" sister
- "Flying" Field role
- Sally Field role
- Wimpled woman
- Certain prayer
- One of many sisters
- Woman with a habit
- Mother Teresa, e.g.
- One bound by vows
- Certain sister
- "Canterbury Tales "character
- One getting into a habit
- Early Sally Field character
- Carmelite, e.g.
- Carmelite, for one
- Certain Buddhist
- Habit wearer
- Sally Field TV role
- Mother Teresa, notably
- "Flying" Field role
- She has a habit
- Helen Prejean, e.g.
- Votaress
- Convent frequenter
- Sister Luc Gabriel, The Singing ___
- Wimple wearer
- Parochial school figure
- Many a rosary carrier
- Sister in a convent
- Poor Clares member
- Habit inhabitant
- Convent occupant
- Sister wearing a habit
- Sister, of sorts
- Sister of a sort
- Member of a religious order
- Conventual
- Convent denizen
- 'Sound of Music' extra
- 'The Sound of Music' extra
- Sister, of a sort
- Religious sister
- Cloistered sister
- Convent person
- Convent inhabitant
- Cloister resident
- She may have quite a habit
- One of the Poor Clares
- One in an order
- Cloistered one
- Calling for a religious woman
- Cell habitant
- Holy sister
- Hebrew N
- Celibate sister
- Chaucer pilgrim
- Vow taker
- Wimple-wearing woman
- She might have a habit
- Religious woman with a habit
- Convent figure
- Chaucer's Prioress, for one
- Anybodys sister
- Wimpled one
- Woman with a good habit
- Many a "Sister Act" role
- Cloister sister
- Sister Bertrille for one
- Susan Sarandon's "Dead Man Walking" role
- Woman in a convent
- Her life is in order?
- Abbess, e.g.
- One whose life is in order?
- Mother Teresa was one
- One with a mother
- Parochial school teacher, maybe
- Hebrew letter before samekh
- Sarandon Oscar role
- Mother superior, for one
- Mary Tyler Moore, in Elvis' "Change of Habit"
- Bhikkhuni : Buddhism :: ___ : Catholicism
- Anybody's sister
- Role for Whoopi
- Certain rosary counter
- Role in "Doubt" or "Dead Man Walking"
- Hebrew alphabet's 14th letter
- "Lilies of the Field" extra
- Conical buoy
- Woman in an order
- Convent lady
- Meditative one
- Blue ___: German wine brand
- Religious school teacher, perhaps
- Extra in "The Sound of Music"
- Carmelite, perhaps
- Saintly sister
- "Maria" singer in "The Sound of Music"
- One who's taken vows
- 14th Greek letter
- Taker of religious vows
- Cloistered woman
- Convent woman
- Sort of sister
- Convent sister
- She's taken a vow
- Catholic sister
- "Sister Act" cover for Whoopi
- Madeline's caretaker
- Lady with a habit?
- Sister in a habit
- Cloister member
- Religious woman going up and down
- Religious woman not affected by revolution
- Woman wearing a habit
- "Agnes of God" extra
- Palindromic woman
- Devout woman
- One with a mother superior
- Carmelite, for example
- Sister, in turn, nipped out regularly
- She makes a point repeatedly about being superior
- Woman in a brown uniform
- She's so good that none can match her!
- She's orderly, but doesn't take orders
- She's good - none can imitate her
- She's so good, none can imitate her
- She's very good, but doesn't take orders
- Vow of poverty taker
- Cloister figure
- Member of religious order
- One sister, or none by the sound of it
- Celibate in order to be Joshua's parent
- Pigeon travels to and fro
- Unmarried sister
- 76 Down wearer
- [See Notepad note]
- One in "Doubt"
- A creature of habit?
- Woman in Holy Orders
- Role for Whoopi, 1992 and 1993
- Many a "Call the Midwife" character
- What Deloris pretended to be in "Sister Act"
- She's so good, none can match her!
- Convent manager
- One getting into a habit?
- Canterbury tale teller
- Novice, perhaps
- Female counterpart of a monk
- Woman in a priory
- Woman with a habit?
- Sister, really
- Sally Field's flying character
- Monk kin
- Real nice sister?
- Has she vowed not to take orders?
- Religious woman finding some clergyman unready
- Female in religious order
- She's religiously interested in the annunciation
- Woman with her habits in order?
- Individual in a cloister
- 1959 Audrey Hepburn portrayal
- Prioress, eg
- Lady with a habit?
- Mother Teresa, famously
- Catholic school teacher, perhaps
- Convent-ional sort
- Member of an order
- Certain mother or sister
- What to call some sisters
- Sister in an order
- She makes not a single sound!
- Nobody's said to double for her
- Sister Helen Prejean, for one
- None can match her goodness
- Cloistered one, perhaps
- Abbey resident
- Cloistered female
- One living an orderly life?
- Certain lady wearing black and white
- Palindromic vow-taker
- Churchwoman
- One used to old habits?
- Resident of a cloister
- Many a saint, originally
- Palindromic sister
- Woman who takes a vow of poverty
- Person who gets into good habits?
- Sister with a rosary
- Mother Abbess in "The Sound of Music," for one
- Meek lady in black and white
- Priory female
- "Sister of God"
- Chaplain, perhaps
- Certain Dominican
- Field role of early TV
- Lady wearing black and white
- "Sister Act" role
- Deloris pretends to be one in "Sister Act"
- A mother-to-be, perhaps
- Habit-wearing sister
- When there's a bit of an inundation, she's very good
- Religious woman
- One committed to an orderly society?
- Black-and-white-clad sister
- Art expert Sister Wendy, e.g.
- Praying woman with a habit
- Mother figure
- Sister in a cloister
- She's a believer
- Person in a habit
- Praying sister
- She's vowed to be good
- Convent head
- Devout sister
- Many a "Derry Girls" teacher
- Religious person in the film "Rebel Hearts"
- Many a role in "Sister Act"
- Sister figure
- Member of a convent
Last Seen In
- Mirror Daily - December 15, 2025
- Daily Cryptic - November 20, 2025
- Your Life Choices - November 19, 2025
- Mirror Mini - November 02, 2025
- Mirror Daily - November 02, 2025
- Mindfood Daily - October 29, 2025
- Mirror Daily - October 27, 2025
- New York Times - October 20, 2025
- New Zealand Herald - September 30, 2025
- Penny Dell Daily - September 17, 2025
- LA Times - September 17, 2025
- Evening Standard Cryptic - August 27, 2025
- Penny Dell Daily - August 19, 2025
- New York Times - August 17, 2025
- New Zealand Herald - August 06, 2025
- Evening Standard Easy - July 14, 2025
- Mindfood Daily - July 07, 2025
- Mirror Mini - July 03, 2025
- Evening Standard Quick - July 01, 2025
- New York Times - May 30, 2025
- Evening Standard Easy - May 28, 2025
- Evening Standard Quick - May 23, 2025
- Evening Standard Cryptic - May 13, 2025
- Penny Dell Daily - May 13, 2025
- New Zealand Herald - May 11, 2025
- Mindfood Daily - May 06, 2025
- Penny Dell Daily - April 20, 2025
- Your Life Choices - April 14, 2025
- Daily Cryptic - April 03, 2025
- Evening Standard Cryptic - March 19, 2025
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