Crossword clue
Diocese crossword clue
We have 12 answers for the clue “Diocese”, from 3–12 letters. The most likely answer is SEE.
Top answer
SEE
3 letters · Bishop's seat or jurisdiction
All answers for “Diocese”
| Answer | Letters | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 3-letter answers | ||
| SEE Best match | 3 | Bishop's seat or jurisdiction |
| 4-letter answers | ||
| SEAT | 4 | Bishop's seat |
| 6-letter answers | ||
| PARISH | 6 | Subdivision of a diocese |
| 7-letter answers | ||
| EPARCHY | 7 | Diocese in Eastern churches |
| DEANERY | 7 | Group of parishes within a diocese |
| 8-letter answers | ||
| DISTRICT | 8 | Administrative area |
| PROVINCE | 8 | Group of dioceses |
| 9-letter answers | ||
| BISHOPRIC | 9 | Area governed by a bishop |
| 10-letter answers | ||
| EPISCOPATE | 10 | Bishop's office or see |
| EPISCOPACY | 10 | Rule by bishops |
| 11-letter answers | ||
| ARCHDIOCESE | 11 | Archbishop's diocese |
| 12-letter answers | ||
| JURISDICTION | 12 | Area of authority |
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What does “Diocese” mean?
A noun for the district under the pastoral care of a bishop. In Eastern churches the equivalent is an eparchy.
Solving tip
SEE is the classic three-letter answer. Longer fits include BISHOPRIC and EPARCHY; EPISCOPATE refers to the office as well as the area.
Frequently asked questions
What is the answer to the crossword clue "Diocese"?
The most likely answer is SEE (3 letters) — Bishop's seat or jurisdiction. Other common answers are BISHOPRIC (9), EPARCHY (7), DISTRICT (8), JURISDICTION (12).
How many letters are in the answer to "Diocese"?
Answers to "Diocese" range from 3–12 letters. Count the squares in your grid and use the length filter on this page to narrow the list.