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Some extra books (9 letter answer)

The Answer

APOCRYPHA

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The answer APOCRYPHA is so rare that it appears less than once every 2500 puzzles.

Related Clues

Noncanonical texts
Group of books in some Bibles

Definition

APOCRYPHA as a noun:

1. 14 books of the Old Testament included in the Vulgate (except for II Esdras) but omitted in Jewish and Protestant versions of the Bible; eastern Christian churches (except the Coptic church) accept all these books as canonical; the Russian Orthodox church accepts these texts as divinely inspired but does not grant them the same status