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noun • the last day before Lent | ||||||||
| 35% | 7 | Day of merry-making before the austerity of Lent | ||||||
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| 32% | 9 | Day of indulgence before Lent | ||||||
noun • the last day before Lent • a carnival held in some countries on Shrove Tuesday (the last day before Lent) but especially in New Orleans | ||||||||
Day Before Lent Crossword Clue
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SHROVETUESDAY which was last seen in the New York Times crossword.
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SHROVETUESDAY
Updated: October 10, 2023
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| New York Times11 Oct 1983 | Across 42 | |
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2 | Day of indulgence before Lent | |
3 | Day of merry-making before the austerity of Lent | |
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07 Sep 2001 | The Guardian Quick / 07 Sep 2001 |
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21 Apr 1996 | New York Times / 21 Apr 1996 |
7 | ___ Tuesday (day before Lent)
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19 Dec 1982 | New York Times / 19 Dec 1982 |
