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Priest Holding One Mass Something Done In Critical Time Crossword Clue
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We've checked our database and believe the answer is
CLIMACTERIC which was last seen in the The Guardian Cryptic crossword.
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We think the answer to this crossword clue is:
CLIMACTERIC
Updated: October 14, 2023 by Nicoli Westwood
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About This Clues Answer
We think the answer is "CLIMACTERIC" which means:
- noun
- • A period in a man's life corresponding to menopause
- • The time in a woman's life in which the menstrual cycle ends adjective
- • Pertaining to any of several supposedly critical years of a person's life.
- • Critical or crucial; decisive.
- • Relating to a period of physiological change during middle age; especially, menopausal.
- • Climactic.
An example sentence would be:
- • "The climacteric of his career came when he won the championship title."
- • "Many believe that turning 40 marks the climacteric of middle age."
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| Source | #Number | Answer |
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| The Guardian Cryptic01 Jul 2009 | Across 13 | |
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