Jewish mourning period
The crossword clue "Jewish mourning period" is answered by SHIVA, a 5-letter entry. Used 12 times across 8 distinct years; most recently in 2024; first recorded in 2006. It appears in 6 publications in the xd corpus. Every figure on this page comes from the collection data itself, never from a guess.
The answer
SHIVA
5 letters. See every clue for this answer on the SHIVA answer page.
Used 12 times across 8 distinct years; most recently in 2024; first recorded in 2006. It appears in 6 publications in the xd corpus. Frequency and last-seen figures come from the xd crossword corpus only.
Other answers for this clue
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- SHIVAH (1 uses in xd)
Other clues for SHIVA
Every other clue in this collection answered by SHIVA, most used first.
- Hindu deity - used 19 times, most recently in 2026
- The Destroyer, in Hinduism - used 10 times, most recently in 2025
- Hindu god - used 9 times, most recently in 2015
- Hindu god of destruction - used 8 times, most recently in 2026
- Hindu Trinity member - used 7 times, most recently in 2024
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