Ancient ascetic Crossword Clue
6 letters · New York Times · Wednesday, January 18, 2006 · 44-Down
Appeared in 4 New York Times Crosswords between July 1994 and January 2006.
Exact puzzle match · New York Times · January 18, 2006 · 44-Down · 6 letters
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a member of an ascetic Jewish sect around the time of Jesus
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