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noun • A hot and often strong southerly to southeasterly wind on the Mediterranean that originates in the Sahara and adjacent North African regions. • A draft of hot air from an artificial source of heat. | ||||||||
| 53% | 7 | Hot dusty wind from north Africa to Europe | ||||||
noun • a windstorm that lifts up clouds of dust or sand | ||||||||
| 46% | 8 | A hot, dry, and dusty wind that blows in North Africa | ||||||
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Hot Dusty Wind From N Africa 8 Crossword Clue
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SCIROCCO which was last seen in the New York Times crossword.
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SCIROCCO
Updated: October 10, 2023
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1 | A hot, dry, and dusty wind that blows in North Africa | |
2 | From the Arabic for “east wind”, a hot and dusty Mediterranean “jugo” originating in the Sahara; a drying machine; or, any desert breeze
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7 | Hot dusty wind from north Africa to Europe
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