The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 5 letter word MAGUS
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More clues leading to the result MAGUS
- Time perhaps upsets heartless old priest
- Wizard comic no good
- Amount put up to house a grand priest
- Dodging Nakamura’s opening, Carlsen is a wise man
- Wise man or old woman with a musical cat
- Wizard periodical coming to you and me
- What might you be holding against Private Eye, wise guy?
- Astrologer‘s publication not fit for purpose
- Something published by American priest in the past
- Mother Goose at first seen by American priest
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What does MAGUS mean?
MAGUS noun- (common usage) magician, and derogatorily sorcerer, trickster, conjurer, charlatan
- (special usage) a Zoroastrian priest