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Solemn Act Crossword Clue

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We've checked our database and believe the answer is RITE which was last seen in the New York Times crossword.
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199%4Exact Match!
227%13 Formal and solemn act of marriage
327%11Act of making a solemn commitment

About This Clues Answer

We think the answer is "RITE" which means:

    noun
  • • An established ceremony prescribed by a religion
  • • Any customary observance or practice
  • adjective
  • • Straight, not bent.
  • • Of an angle, having a size of 90 degrees, or one quarter of a complete rotation; the angle between two perpendicular lines.
  • • Of a geometric figure, incorporating a right angle between edges, faces, axes, etc.
  • • Complying with justice, correctness or reason; correct, just, true.
  • • Appropriate, perfectly suitable; fit for purpose.
  • • Healthy, sane, competent.
  • • Real; veritable (used emphatically).
  • • All right; not requiring assistance.
  • • Most favourable or convenient; fortunate.
  • • Designating the side of the body which is positioned to the east if one is facing north. this arrow points to the reader's right: →
  • • Designed to be placed or worn outward.
  • • Pertaining to the political right; conservative.
  • adverb
  • • On the right side.
  • • Towards the right side.
  • • Exactly, precisely.
  • • Immediately, directly.
  • • Very, extremely, quite.
  • • According to fact or truth; actually; truly; really.
  • • In a correct manner.
  • • (still used in some titles) to a great extent or degree.
  • interjection
  • • Yes, that is correct; i agree.
  • • I agree with whatever you say; i have no opinion.
  • • Signpost word to change the subject in a discussion or discourse.
  • • Used to check agreement at the end of an utterance.
  • • Used to add seriousness or decisiveness before a statement.

An example sentence would be:

  • • "The wedding ceremony included a traditional religious rite."
  • • "The priest performed the consecration rite during the church service."

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