Religious Period Crossword Clue

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Updated: October 10, 2023

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	noun • a period of 40 weekdays from Ash Wednesday to Holy Saturday
	27%	7		Christian religious period
	noun • A period of three days (especially in Roman Catholic liturgy).
	25%	9		Period of training and probation before full membership in a religious order
	noun • the period during which you are a novice (especially in a religious order) • someone who has entered a religious order but has not taken final vows

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New York Times04 Jun 1991	Across 67
New York Times09 Sep 1980	Down 13
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