Religious building (6)

Latest answer — July 11, 2026

17 Down

Think of a serene place of worship often associated with monastic life! ⛪

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  1. 1Building for workers (6,5)
  2. 9Away from urban area (3-2-4)
  3. 10Abdomen (3)
  4. 11Motorised bike (5)
  5. 13Star-studded (7)
  6. 14Only (6)
  7. 15Muzzy - like an inebriated pirate? (6)
  8. 18Muscle turning on axis (7)
  9. 20African carnivore (5)
  10. 21Nineteenth Greek letter (3)
  11. 22Pay (9)
  12. 24Seaside riding race (6,5)

Down

  1. 2Well - as a fiddle? (3)
  2. 3Disbeliever (7)
  3. 4Stogie (anag) (6)
  4. 5Prick, to burst (5)
  5. 6Index (9)
  6. 7Offer sympathy (11)
  7. 8Know-all (6-5)
  8. 12Communist policymakers (9)
  9. 16Move to other accommodation (7)
  10. 17Religious building (6)
  11. 19Modify (5)
  12. 23Recede (3)

The answer to “Religious building (6)” in the The Guardian Quick crossword is PRIORY — a 6-letter word. It most recently appeared in the The Guardian Quick crossword on July 11, 2026, a Saturday puzzle, at 17-Down. Below you'll find why that fill fits, every other answer we've recorded for this clue, and links into the puzzle it came from.

“Religious building (6)” answer

PRIORY (6 letters)

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Why the answer is PRIORY

Think of a serene place of worship often associated with monastic life! ⛪

What does PRIORY mean?

Reading the plain dictionary sense of PRIORY is often the fastest way to see why it answers this clue.

(noun)

  • a small monastery or nunnery that is governed by a prior or prioress

When else has “Religious building (6)” appeared?

The Guardian Quick reuses clues across dates, sometimes with a different answer depending on the grid. Here's where this exact clue has shown up, and what the answer was each time — handy when you're checking whether today's fill is the only one.

July 11, 2026 (most recent) → PRIORY. We haven't indexed another appearance of this exact clue yet.

Frequently asked questions

What is the answer to “Religious building (6)”?

The answer is PRIORY, a 6-letter word. It most recently appeared in the The Guardian Quick crossword on July 11, 2026.

How many letters is the answer to “Religious building (6)”?

6 letters: PRIORY.

When did this clue appear?

Most recently in the The Guardian Quick crossword on July 11, 2026 (a Saturday puzzle), at 17-Down.

Can “Religious building (6)” have a different answer?

Yes — The Guardian Quick sometimes reuses a clue with a different solution to fit the grid. The answers we've recorded for each date it appeared are listed above when available.

Where can I find the rest of this day's Guardian Quick answers?

The full grid for July 11, 2026 is on the Guardian Quick answers page, with every clue and answer from that puzzle.

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