Some religious observances Crossword Clue
5 letters · New York Times · Saturday, May 29, 2004 · 41-Down
Appeared in 1 New York Times Crossword: Saturday, May 29, 2004.
Exact puzzle match · New York Times · May 29, 2004 · 41-Down · 5 letters
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abstain from certain foods, as for religious or medical reasons; "Catholics sometimes fast during Lent"
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