Ancient Jewish ascetic Crossword Clue
6 letters · New York Times · Wednesday, January 6, 2021 · 23-Across
Appeared in 2 New York Times Crosswords between August 2008 and January 2021.
Exact puzzle match · New York Times · January 6, 2021 · 23-Across · 6 letters
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a member of an ascetic Jewish sect around the time of Jesus
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