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Festival In French City I Attend Initially Crossword Clue

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We've checked our database and believe the answer is ENCAENIA which was last seen in the The Guardian Cryptic crossword.
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We think the answer to this crossword clue is: ENCAENIA

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199%8Exact Match!
229%9 Person who may attend the Alabama Shakespeare Festival
327%6Attend at university, initially optimistic

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We think the answer is "ENCAENIA" which means:

    noun
  • • A festival held to mark the anniversary of the dedication of a church or temple; (especially), of the temple at jerusalem.
  • • The annual commemoration service of founders and benefactors of oxford university.

An example sentence would be:

  • • "The encaenia ceremony at the university was filled with pomp and tradition."
  • • "The encaenia celebration marks the culmination of years of hard work and dedication for the graduates."

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The Guardian Cryptic28 Apr 2016 Down 16
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