Hallowed (5 letters)

{ Answer }

BLEST

{ Related Clues }

Beatified
Consecrated
Endowed (with)
Fortunate
Holy
Sanctified
Enjoying happiness
Favored by God
Gave a benediction
Made holy
Most Suave
Supremely favored
Fortunate, old-style
Hallowed, old-style
Like a friar's food
"This patriarch ___": Milton
"___ Be the Tie That Binds" (Christian hymn)
"___ Be the Tie That Binds" (hymn title)

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{ Notes }

The answer BLEST is uncommon, appearing about once every 450 puzzles.

{ Definition }

BLESS as a verb:

1. give a benediction to; "The dying man blessed his son"

2. confer prosperity or happiness on

3. (bless, sign) = make the sign of the cross over someone in order to call on God for protection; consecrate

4. (consecrate, bless, hallow, sanctify) = render holy by means of religious rites

BLEST as an adjective:

1. (blessed, blest) = highly favored or fortunate (as e.g. by divine grace); "our blessed land"; "the blessed assurance of a steady income"