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noun • a member of an ancient Jewish sect noted for strict obedience to Jewish traditions • a self-righteous or sanctimonious person | ||||||||
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noun • a person belonging to the worldwide group claiming descent from Jacob (or converted to it) and connected by cultural or religious ties | ||||||||
| 31% | 6 | Ancient ascetic Jew | ||||||
adjective • said of or relating to the Essenes noun • a member of an ascetic Jewish sect around the time of Jesus | ||||||||
Ancient Jew Crossword Clue
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PHARISEE which was last seen in the The Guardian Quick crossword.
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PHARISEE
Updated: October 13, 2023
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