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The Clue
Freethinker, perhaps (7 letter answer)
The Answer
HERETIC
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Notes
The answer HERETIC is seen occasionally, appearing about once every 650 puzzles.
Related Clues
Deviationist
Dissenter
Dissident
Freethinker
Nonconformist
Abelard, e.g.
Doctrine doubter
Galileo, to some
Inquisition target
Inquisitor's quarry
Luther was one
Relative of an apostate
Religious dissenter
One at risk of excommunication
Torquemada victim
Unorthodox believer
Galileo, to Pope Urban VIII
Jan Hus, to some: 1412
Definition
HERETIC as a noun:
1. (heretic, misbeliever, religious outcast) = a person who holds religious beliefs in conflict with the dogma of the Roman Catholic Church
2. a person who holds unorthodox opinions in any field (not merely religion)