A Matter of Habit

7×7

Get thee to a punnery.

A themed puzzle where clues are cloaked in the language of monastic life. Expect clever wordplay, puns, and religious terminology.

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1A
Living a simple, disciplined life, like a monk.
5A
Childishly silly, and hardly pious.
9A
Carries on through hardship, as a devoted brother does.
10A
Schedules for the day in a priory.
11A
Sound in body and spirit.

Down

2D
Moved a thurible back and forth, for example.
3D
Relating to a lay order, like the Franciscans.
4D
Strategic game that includes bishops.
5D
Fruit that's a sweetheart to find in a cobbler.
6D
An affliction of the flesh.
7D
Manage, as a convent might.
8D
A check on a dog... or a vow?

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