Clergywoman (6)
I believe the answer is:
abbess
<span class="explanation-format__ClueExplanation">'<span class="explanation-format__original">clergywoman</span>' is the definition.<br/ ><span class="explanation-format__explanation">(thesaurus)</span><br/ ><br/ >This is all the clue.<br/ ></span>
(Other definitions for abbess that I've seen before include "Mother superior" , "Principal of convent" , "Superior of group of nuns" , "superior lady" , "She heads a religious community" .)