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The Clue
Treats as holy (9 letter answer)
The Answer
CANONIZES
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Notes
The answer CANONIZES is so rare that it appears less than once every 2500 puzzles.
Definition
CANONIZE as a verb:
1. (canonize, canonise, saint) = declare (a dead person) to be a saint; "After he was shown to have performed a miracle, the priest was canonized"
2. (canonize, canonise) = treat as a sacred person; "He canonizes women"