Beginner; Probationary Member in a Religious Group

This page is the CodyCross answer for the clue below from Greece, Group 671, Puzzle 4 (Sandy Beaches).

Question is: Beginner; Probationary Member in a Religious Group

and the answer is: NOVICE

Word Meaning:

NOVICE — A beginner; one who is not very familiar or experienced in a particular subject.

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