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noun • the last day before Lent • a carnival held in some countries on Shrove Tuesday (the last day before Lent) but especially in New Orleans | ||||||||
| 37% | 6 | Popular during Fat Tuesday | ||||||
noun • A traditional Polish doughnut. | ||||||||
| 37% | 6 | A traditional Swedish pastry typically served on Fat Tuesday | ||||||
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Literally Fat Tuesday Crossword Clue
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MARDIGRAS which was last seen in the New York Times crossword.
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MARDIGRAS
Updated: October 10, 2023
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| New York Times16 Jul 1977 | Across 32 | |
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28 Jul 1991 | New York Times / 28 Jul 1991 |
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06 Dec 2005 | The Guardian Cryptic / 06 Dec 2005 |
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