The Clue
Anglican topper (5 letter answer)
The Answer
MITRE
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Notes
The answer MITRE is uncommon, appearing about once every 425 puzzles.
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Definition
MITRE as a noun:
1. (miter joint, mitre joint, miter, mitre) = joint that forms a corner; usually both sides are bevelled at a 45-degree angle to form a 90-degree corner
2. (miter, mitre) = the surface of a beveled end of a piece where a miter joint is made; "he covered the miter with glue before making the joint"
3. (miter, mitre) = a liturgical headdress worn by bishops on formal occasions