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| 99% | 12 | Exact Match! | ||
noun • the 7th Wednesday before Easter; the first day of Lent; the day following Mardi Gras (`Fat Tuesday'); a day of fasting and repentance | ||||
| 33% | 13 | Christian observance before the start of Lent | ||
noun • the Sunday before Ash Wednesday (the beginning of Lent) | ||||
| 33% | 10 | Feasting season before the start of Lent | ||
noun • immediately preceding Lent | ||||
Start Of Lent
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ASHWEDNESDAY which was last seen in the Telegraph Cross Atlantic crossword.
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ASHWEDNESDAY
Updated: September 1, 2025
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