Cryptic crossword clue
Priestly remissions of sins so lacking in cleansing 9

The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 9 letter word ABLUTIONS

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What does ABLUTIONS mean?

ABLUTIONS noun
  1. The act of washing something.
  2. The liquid used in the cleansing or ablution.
  3. The ritual consumption by the deacon or priest of leftover sacred wine of host after the Communion.
  4. The location or building where the showers and basins are located.
ABLUTIONS noun
  1. The location or building where the showers and basins are located.

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