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Legal status of property held in perpetuity by an ecclesiastical or other body; from Latin, 'dead hand' (8) Crossword Clue
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Crossword Answer For Legal status of property held in perpetuity by an ecclesiastical or other body; from Latin, 'dead hand' (8):
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| Rank | Answer | Length | Source | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 98% | MORTMAIN Legal status of property held in perpetuity by an ecclesiastical or other body; from Latin, 'dead hand' (8) | (8) | ||
| 5% | UNENDING Perpetual | (8) | Universal | Oct 6, 2025 |
| 5% | ETALII Latin "and others" | (6) | LA Times Daily | Oct 5, 2025 |
| 5% | OVER "__ my dead body!" | (4) | Commuter | Aug 25, 2025 |
| 5% | ETALIA And others, in Latin | (6) | The Telegraph Cross Atlantic | Aug 1, 2025 |
| 4% | TORCH Hand-held light (5) | (5) | Puzzler | Oct 26, 2025 |
| 4% | ETUI Needle case hidden in "perpetuity" | (4) | The Telegraph Mini | Oct 21, 2025 |
| 4% | TIGHTLY How hands might be held in a crowd | (7) | USA Today | Oct 20, 2025 |
| 4% | QUO Status ___ | (3) | Wall Street Journal | Oct 18, 2025 |
| 4% | URGE Word from the Latin for "drive" | (4) | Newsday | Oct 18, 2025 |
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