“Baptisms and bat mitzvahs” Crossword Clue

Why this is the answer

The hint "Baptisms and bat mitzvahs" is related to the word "RITES" in English because both "baptisms" and "bat mitzvahs" are types of religious rites or ceremonies.

NYT Mini appearances

• Monday, June 2, 20253-Down, answer: RITES

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