Authoritative Text Crossword Clue

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Updated: October 11, 2023

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	noun • the sacred writings of the Christian religions • a book regarded as authoritative in its field
	32%	10		Authoritative classification of a text
	noun • The degree to which something is canonical.
	30%	9		Transmitters of the authoritative Hebrew text
	noun • a scholar who is expert on the Masorah (especially one of the Jewish scribes who contributed to the Masorah)

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New York Times02 Nov 2000	Across 37
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