| Answer | Crossword Clue |
|---|---|
| patriarchy | the jurisdiction of a patriarch |
| patriarchies | PATRIARCHY, the jurisdiction of a patriarch |
| ISAAC | A patriarch of the Israelites |
| patriarchate | the office of a patriarch |
| patriarchates | PATRIARCHATE, the office of a patriarch |
| NOAHIC | Of the time of a biblical patriarch. |
| patriarchs | PATRIARCH, a man who is the head of a family |
| shaikh | (in Islamic countries) the patriarch of a tribe or family; chief: a term of polite address |
| metropolitans | A bishop having authority over the bishops of a province, in particular (in many Orthodox Churches) one ranking above archbishop and below patriarch |
