Post-Mardi Gras period Crossword Clue
4 letters · New York Times · Wednesday, August 23, 2017 · 7-Down
Appeared in 2 New York Times Crosswords between December 1995 and August 2017.
Exact puzzle match · New York Times · August 23, 2017 · 7-Down · 4 letters
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a period of 40 weekdays from Ash Wednesday to Holy Saturday
noun
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