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Clues for the word "RELIGION"

We've had 15 crossword clues used for this word, and seen it 17 times in crosswords. It was last seen in Evening Standard Easy crossword on August 27, 2024.

Definition of religion

• n. - The outward act or form by which men indicate their recognition of the existence of a god or of gods having power over their destiny, to whom obedience, service, and honor are due; the feeling or expression of human love, fear, or awe of some superhuman and overruling power, whether by profession of belief, by observance of rites and ceremonies, or by the conduct of life; a system of faith and worship; a manifestation of piety; as, ethical religions; monotheistic religions; natural religion; revealed religion; the religion of the Jews; the religion of idol worshipers.
• n. - Specifically, conformity in faith and life to the precepts inculcated in the Bible, respecting the conduct of life and duty toward God and man; the Christian faith and practice.
• n. - A monastic or religious order subject to a regulated mode of life; the religious state; as, to enter religion.
• n. - Strictness of fidelity in conforming to any practice, as if it were an enjoined rule of conduct.

Last Seen In

• Evening Standard Easy - August 27, 2024
• Evening Standard Quick - August 15, 2022
• Guardian Cryptic - December 02, 2016
• Evening Standard Quick - September 08, 2016
• Washington Post - December 28, 2013
• King Syndicate - Eugene Sheffer - December 25, 2012
• King Syndicate - Eugene Sheffer - October 04, 2012
• Guardian Quick - December 04, 2011
• King Syndicate - Eugene Sheffer - January 17, 2011
• Guardian Cryptic - June 23, 2010
• Guardian Quick - January 17, 2010
• Guardian Quick - April 05, 2009
• Guardian Quick - April 23, 2008
• Washington Post - January 14, 2006
• Washington Post - March 26, 2004
• Guardian Cryptic - August 30, 2002
• New York Times - January 11, 1997