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noun • a period of 40 weekdays from Ash Wednesday to Holy Saturday | ||||||||
| 46% | 12 | Fasting period before Easter | ||||||
noun • a monotheistic system of beliefs and practices based on the Old Testament and the teachings of Jesus as embodied in the New Testament and emphasizing the role of Jesus as savior • the collective body of Christians throughout the world and history (found predominantly in Europe and the Americas and Australia) | ||||||||
| 42% | 12 | Period of preparation before Easter | ||||||
noun • the first Sunday in Lent | ||||||||
Period Before Easter Crossword Clue
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LENT which was last seen in the The Guardian Quick crossword.
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LENT
Updated: October 13, 2023
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