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Rank | Letters | Answer | Clue | |
1 | 99% | 4 | Exact Match! | |
2 | 33% | 7 | Practiced a period of abstinence | |
3 | 29% | 13 | Triggers the period of fasting and abstinence | |
Period Of Abstinence Crossword Clue
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We think the answer is "LENT" which means:
- noun
- • A period of 40 weekdays from ash wednesday to holy saturday verb
- • To allow to be used by someone temporarily, on condition that it or its equivalent will be returned.
- • To make a loan.
- • To be suitable or applicable, to fit.
- • To afford; to grant or furnish in general.
- • To borrow.
An example sentence would be:
- • "I lent my friend a book yesterday."
- • "She lent me her car for the weekend."
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Clue Last Found In...
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New York Times17 Jul 2010 | Down 46 | |
The Guardian Speedy12 Oct 2008 | Down 3 | |
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