Biblical judge whose hair gave him strength Crossword Clue
6 letters · New York Times · Monday, September 25, 2023 · 48-Down
Appeared in 1 New York Times Crossword: Monday, September 25, 2023.
Exact puzzle match · New York Times · September 25, 2023 · 48-Down · 6 letters
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(Old Testament) a judge of Israel who performed herculean feats of strength against the Philistines until he was betrayed to them by his mistress Delilah
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