Crossword-Solution: CANONICAL 9 letters, 16 clues 🏆 scrabble score: 13

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Accepted as being authentic 1 answer
Conforming to orthodox rules 1 answer
IN canon form 1 answer
Like great works of art 1 answer
MUSIC in canon form 1 answer
Required by secular law 1 answer
_____ hour (prayer time) 1 answer
scriptural 6 answers
AUTHORITATIVE SOURCE 10 answers
ecclesiastical 22 answers
Lawful 39 answers
authoritative 48 answers
orthodox 58 answers
Accepted 69 answers
Approved 72 answers
Official 75 answers
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Hint 1 meaning
An inflammatory disease of the skin, characterized by the presence of redness and itching, an eruption of small vesicles, and the discharge of a watery exudation, which often dries up, leaving the skin covered with crusts; -- called also tetter, milk crust, and salt rheum.
Hint 2 anagram
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Hint 3 another clue
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The {canonical} example of a brute-force algorithm is associated with the `traveling salesman problem' (TSP), a classical {NP-}hard problem: Suppose a person is in, say, Boston, and wishes to drive to N other cities.
The Jargon File, Version 2.9.10, 01 Jul 1992 Various 1992
Finally, the SGML markup incorporates existing canonical reference systems (chapter, verse, line, etc.); indexing and navigation are based on these features.
LOC Workshop on Electronic Texts Library of Congress 1993
There exists a monition of the Bishop of Durham against irregular churchmen of this class, who associated themselves with Border robbers, and desecrated the holiest offices of the priestly function, by celebrating them for the benefit of thieves, robbers, and murderers, amongst ruins and in caverns of the earth, without regard to canonical form, and with torn and dirty attire, and maimed rites, altogether improper for the occasion.
Ivanhoe Walter Scott 1993
Most canonical laws rescind vows made before the age of fifteen; for before that age there does not seem sufficient judgment in a person to decide concerning a perpetual life.
The Confession of Faith Various 2008
They were in shirt sleeves; smoking, chewing, spitting incessantly; lowering their voices for a moment so that she did not hear what they said and afterward giggling hoarsely; using over and over the canonical phrases: “Three to dole,” “I raise you a finif,” “Come on now, ante up; what do you think this is, a pink tea?” The cigar-smoke was acrid and pervasive.
Main Street Sinclair Lewis 2006

Quotes with CANONICAL (3)

What then is truth? A movable host of metaphors, metonymies, and anthropomorphisms: in short, a sum of human relations which have been poetically and rhetorically intensified, transferred, and embellished, and which, after long usage, seem to a people to be fixed, canonical, and binding. Truths are illusions which we have forgotten are illusions — they are metaphors that have become worn out and have been drained of sensuous force.
Friedrich Nietzsche
What, then, is truth? A mobile army of metaphors, metonyms, and anthropomorphisms — in short, a sum of human relations, which have been enhanced, transposed, and embellished poetically and rhetorically, and which after long use seem firm, canonical, and obligatory to a people: truths are illusions about which one has forgotten that this is what they are; metaphors which are worn out and without sensuous power; coins which have lost their pictures and now matter only as metal, no longer as coins.
Friedrich Nietzsche
One of the most amazing and perplexing features of mainstream Christianity is that seminarians who learn the historical-critical method in their Bible classes appear to forget all about it when it comes time for them to be pastors. They are taught critical approaches to Scripture, they learn about the discrepancies and contradictions, they discover all sorts of historical errors and mistakes, they come to realize that it is difficult to know whether Moses existed or what Jesu…
Bart D. Ehrman Jesus, Interrupted: Revealing the Hidden Contradictions in the Bible & Why We Don't Know About Them
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Appears in: Chronicle, NYT, USA TODAY.

Used 3 times in crossword archives (1995–2002).