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Large Rosary Bead Crossword Clue

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We've checked our database and believe the answer is PATERNOSTER which was last seen in the New York Times crossword.
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We think the answer to this crossword clue is: PATERNOSTER

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RankLettersAnswerClue
199%11Exact Match!
241%9 A facility for bead stringing and bead weaving
341%7 Specialist in bead weaving and bead stringing

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We think the answer is "PATERNOSTER" which means:

    noun
  • • A type of lift having a chain of open compartments that move continually in an endless loop so that (agile) passengers can step on or off at each floor
  • • (roman catholic church) the lord's prayer in latin; translates as `our father'
  • verb
  • • To try to catch (fish, etc.) with a paternoster rig.

An example sentence would be:

  • • "Last weekend, i visited a historic church and saw an ancient paternoster hanging in the entrance."
  • • "The paternoster is a type of prayer composed of repeated prayers or phrases."

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New York Times24 May 1983 Across 42
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