Book that says "Mordecai rent his clothes, and put on sackcloth with ashes" Crossword Clue
6 letters · New York Times · Sunday, November 2, 2003 · 77-Across
Appeared in 1 New York Times Crossword: Sunday, November 2, 2003.
Exact puzzle match · New York Times · November 2, 2003 · 77-Across · 6 letters
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an Old Testament book telling of a beautiful Jewess who became queen of Persia and saved her people from massacre
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