The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 10 letter word LIEINSTATE which also is the latest solution we found used in New York Times in 2023.
Be honored before burial crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| LIEINSTATE | 100 % | 10 |
Why may LIEINSTATE be the right solution?
"LIEINSTATE" refers to the tradition of placing a dead person's body in a public place to allow people to pay their respects before the burial. Therefore, being "honored before burial" is synonymous with "lying in state."
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Be honored before burial
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- mortuary
- state
- viewing
- wake
- bier
- samadhi
- embalm
- honorable
- unknown soldier
- funeral
- cenotaph
- festschrift
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