Group member from the time of Jesus Crossword Clue
6 letters · New York Times · Saturday, January 2, 2010 · 13-Across
Appeared in 1 New York Times Crossword: Saturday, January 2, 2010.
Exact puzzle match · New York Times · January 2, 2010 · 13-Across · 6 letters
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a member of an ascetic Jewish sect around the time of Jesus
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