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noun • the Spaniard who as Grand Inquisitor was responsible for the death of thousands of Jews and suspected witches during the Spanish Inquisition (1420-1498) | ||||||||
| 90% | 8 | One who reviews or inspects | ||||||
noun • someone who administers a test to determine your qualifications • an investigator who observes carefully | ||||||||
| 90% | 10 | A person who asks probing questions | ||||||
noun • a questioner who is excessively harsh • an official of the ecclesiastical court of the Inquisition | ||||||||
Grand Inquisitor Crossword Clue
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Updated: October 10, 2023
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| New York Times19 Jun 1982 | Across 32 | |
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