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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 | ||||||||
| 21% | 9 | Ascetic | ||||||
noun • someone who practices self denial as a spiritual discipline • a person who refrains from drinking intoxicating beverages | ||||||||
| 21% | 7 | Ascetic practices of fasting and meditation | ||||||
noun • rigorous self-denial and active self-restraint | ||||||||
Early Ascetic
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ESSENE which was last seen in the New York Times crossword.
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ESSENE
Updated: October 11, 2023
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| New York Times20 May 2000 | Across 16 | |
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| New York Times19 Jan 1990 | Down 2 | |
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