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| 99% | 6 | Exact Match! | ||
noun • (Old Testament) a beautiful Jewess chosen by the king of Persia to be his queen; she stopped a plot to massacre all the Jews in Persia (an event celebrated by Jews as the feast of Purim) • an Old Testament book telling of a beautiful Jewess who became queen of Persia and saved her people from massacre | ||||
| 28% | 9 | The power of piercing or entering; capacity of entering and affecting closely; as, an immission of cold air into an exposed room. | ||
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| 24% | 7 | Upper-class woman whose husband is deceased | ||
noun • a widow holding property received from her deceased husband | ||||
Woman And Husband Entering Compound
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ESTHER which was last seen in the The Guardian Cryptic crossword.
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ESTHER
Updated: October 14, 2023
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