Ascetic Of Old Crossword Clue

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Updated: October 11, 2023

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	adjective • said of or relating to the Essenes noun • a member of an ascetic Jewish sect around the time of Jesus
	23%	13		Derived from Old Frankish, Old Saxon, and Old Frisian
	noun • the West Germanic language of the Netherlands
	22%	7		Old ascetic drinks cold spirits
	noun • the choicest or most essential or most vital part of some idea or experience • any substance possessing to a high degree the predominant properties of a plant or drug or other natural product from which it is extracted • the central meaning or theme of a speech or literary work • a toiletry that emits and diffuses a fragrant odor

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New York Times09 Jan 2000	Across 98
New York Times26 Jul 1981	Down 69
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