Cryptic crossword clue
They’re seen in churches, and they sound like wicked chaps 5

The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 5 letter word NAVES

I've seen this crossword clue in The Daily Telegraph
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What does NAVES mean?

NAVES noun
  1. The middle or body of a church, extending from the transepts to the principal entrances.
NAVES noun
  1. A hub of a wheel.
  2. The navel.

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