Oppressive Wind Crossword Clue

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	noun • a windstorm that lifts up clouds of dust or sand
	36%	6		Oppressive desert wind
	noun • a violent hot sand-laden wind on the deserts of Arabia and North Africa
	34%	6		Strong, oppressive desert wind
	noun • a violent hot sand-laden wind on the deserts of Arabia and North Africa

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New York Times24 Jun 1991	Across 58
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