Cryptic crossword clue
Yearned excitedly for religious office 7

The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 7 letter word DEANERY

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What does DEANERY mean?

DEANERY noun
  1. The position held by a dean.
  2. The house in which a dean lives.
  3. The group of parishes for which a rural dean has responsibility.

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