Muslim leader has a cheek, breaking into church (6)

Times Cryptic #29014 | 1 Across | 2024-09-05
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A plus LIP for cheek contained within C[hurc]H. Lip in this context is impudent talk, usually from a youth to an elder, hence cheek. Caliphs may be familiar to you from such as Sinbad the Sailor.

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