The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 8 letter word PENANCES which also is the latest solution we found used in New York Times in 1957.
Fasting and others crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| PENANCES | 100 % | 8 |
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Fasting and others
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- ate
- collation
- eat
- eats
- fast
- starve
- penance
- advent
- passive resistance
- sawm
- vigil
- age
Crossword Answer definitions
PENANCES noun- A voluntary self-imposed punishment for a sinful act or wrongdoing. It may be intended to serve as reparation for the act.
- A sacrament in some Christian churches.
- Any instrument of self-punishment.
- Repentance
- Pain; sorrow; suffering
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