Period of abstinence Crossword Clue
4 letters · New York Times · Saturday, July 17, 2010 · 46-Down
Appeared in 1 New York Times Crossword: Saturday, July 17, 2010.
Exact puzzle match · New York Times · July 17, 2010 · 46-Down · 4 letters
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a period of 40 weekdays from Ash Wednesday to Holy Saturday
noun
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