Megillah book Crossword Clue
6 letters · New York Times · Friday, March 30, 2012 · 61-Across
Appeared in 1 New York Times Crossword: Friday, March 30, 2012.
Exact puzzle match · New York Times · March 30, 2012 · 61-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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