Dervish Crossword Clue

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	97%	5		Exact Match!
	noun • a Muslim or Hindu mendicant monk who is regarded as a holy man
	75%	6		Exact Match!
	noun • a Muslim or Hindu mendicant monk who is regarded as a holy man
	33%	7		Whirling dervish
	noun • a dervish whose actions include ecstatic dancing and whirling • a revolving mechanism

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New York Times04 Jul 1999	Down 94
New York Times05 Aug 1990	Down 52
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