| Rating | Solver | Clue |
|---|---|---|
| NINE | IX | |
| DECRETAL | The collection of ecclesiastical decrees and decisions made, by order of Gregory IX., in 1234, by St. Raymond of Pennafort. | |
| APOLLYON | The Destroyer; -- a name used (Rev. ix. 11) for the angel of the bottomless pit, answering to the Hebrew Abaddon. | |
| INQUISITION | A court or tribunal for the examination and punishment of heretics, fully established by Pope Gregory IX. in 1235. Its operations were chiefly ... |