Religious branch sometimes spelled with an apostrophe Crossword Clue
6 letters · New York Times · Sunday, November 13, 2016 · 22-Down
Appeared in 1 New York Times Crossword: Sunday, November 13, 2016.
Exact puzzle match · New York Times · November 13, 2016 · 22-Down · 6 letters
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the branch of Islam that regards Ali as the legitimate successor to Mohammed and rejects the first three caliphs
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