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Clergyman (6)

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<span class="explanation-format__ClueExplanation">'<span class="explanation-format__original">clergyman</span>' is the definition.<br/ ><span class="explanation-format__explanation">(deacon is a kind of clergyman)</span><br/ ><br/ >This is all the clue.<br/ ></span>

(Other definitions for deacon that I've seen before include "An ordained minister" , "A member of the lower orders of clergy" , "Cleric ranking just below a priest in Christian churches" , "Churchman" , "Minister below a priest" .)

I've seen this clue in The Guardian, The Sun, the Penny Press, The Mirror, the Evening Standard and The Independent.
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