The day before the beginning of Lent, which means "Fat Tuesday" in French (5,4) Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% MARDIGRAS The day before the beginning of Lent, which means "Fat Tuesday" in French (5,4) (9)
7% SHROVE ___ Tuesday (day before Lent) (6)
6% FAT ___ Tuesday (last day before Lent) (3) USA Today Jun 9, 2020
5% EVES Days before holidays (4) Newsday May 10, 2026
5% AIDED Lent a hand (5) Wall Street Journal Apr 21, 2026
5% ANTE Prefix meaning "before" (4) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Apr 14, 2026
5% EVE Day before (3) Puzzler Backwords Apr 4, 2026
5% TACO ___ Tuesday (4) Universal Mar 28, 2026
5% WED Day after Tuesday, for short (3)
5% GRAS The 'Fat' in 'Fat Tuesday' (4) USA Today Oct 27, 2018
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