The first day of the 40 Days of Lent (3,9) Crossword Clue

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40 Potential Answers:

RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% ASHWEDNESDAY The first day of the 40 Days of Lent (3,9) (12)
8% ONE "__ of these days..." (3) Commuter Jan 29, 2026
8% SYLLABI First-day-of-school handouts (7) The Atlantic Jan 25, 2026
8% OLDEN __ days (5) Newsday Dec 27, 2025
8% GODSPELL "Day by Day" musical (8) LA Times Daily Dec 13, 2025
8% ASH WEDNESDAY First day of Lent (13) The Times Concise Jun 16, 2021
8% EMBER ___ days, in Lent (5)
7% FLAG (American [?) Day] (4) USA Today Quick Feb 18, 2026
7% ELECTION ___ Day (day to vote for the U.S. President) (8)
7% THOSE "____ were the days!" (5) The Telegraph Plusword Feb 17, 2026
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