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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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| 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% | ETAL And others (Latin) (2,2) | (4) | The Guardian Quick | May 13, 2026 |
| 5% | EVER In perpetuity | (4) | New York Times | May 6, 2026 |
| 5% | SLINGSHOT Hand-held catapult | (9) | Puzzler Backwords | Apr 30, 2026 |
| 5% | LIEN Legal claim on a property | (4) | The Atlantic | Mar 4, 2026 |
| 5% | ENDLESS Perpetual | (7) | The Telegraph Cross Atlantic | Mar 2, 2026 |
| 5% | ETALIA And others, in Latin | (6) | Eugene Sheffer | Feb 21, 2026 |
| 4% | ALIVE Not dead | (5) | The Telegraph Plusword | May 17, 2026 |
| 4% | IDEST "That is," in Latin | (5) | Universal | May 17, 2026 |
| 4% | TORCH Hand-held light (5) | (5) | Puzzler | May 16, 2026 |
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