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The Clue
Communions and bar mitzvahs (5 letter answer)
The Answer
RITES
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Notes
The answer RITES is common and appears about once every 225 puzzles.
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Definition
RITE as a noun:
1. (rite, religious rite) = an established ceremony prescribed by a religion; "the rite of baptism"
2. (ritual, rite) = any customary observance or practice