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noun • the 7th Wednesday before Easter; the first day of Lent; the day following Mardi Gras (`Fat Tuesday'); a day of fasting and repentance | ||||||||
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noun • immediately preceding Lent | ||||||||
| 29% | 7 | Day of merry-making before the austerity of Lent | ||||||
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First Day Of Lent Crossword Clue
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ASHWEDNESDAY which was last seen in the The Guardian Quick crossword.
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ASHWEDNESDAY
Updated: October 13, 2023
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1 | Christian holy day marking the start of Lent | |
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