Puritans Derision Proves Problematical Crossword Clue

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Updated: October 14, 2023

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	noun • a man of great strength or bravery
	46%	13		In a fashion that is problematical
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	33%	7		Member of a group of English Puritans who founded the Plymouth Colony in 1620
	noun • someone who journeys in foreign lands • one of the colonists from England who sailed to America on the Mayflower and founded the colony of Plymouth in New England in 1620 • someone who journeys to a sacred place as an act of religious devotion

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