The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 8 letter word WESLEYAN
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More clues leading to the result WESLEYAN
- Woman, heading off to visit sickly chapelgoer
- Methodist law seen to change around end of May
- Methodist seen way off, round back of cathedral
- Methodist from Wales with yen for reform
- Christian playing partners no golfer’s backing
- Protestant ordered New York’s premier ales
- Coming from Wales Nye is a nonconformist
- Like an old church lane with yews here and there
- This nonconformistmay be newly saved, converted
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