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We've checked our database and believe the answer is NUNS which was last seen in the New York Times crossword.
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We think the answer to this crossword clue is: NUNS

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199%4Exact Match!
220%6Veil worn by Muslim women
320%8Veil females head to toe, uniformity primarily secured by lash

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We think the answer is "NUNS" which means:

    noun
  • • The 14th letter of the hebrew alphabet
  • • A woman religious
  • • A buoy resembling a cone

An example sentence would be:

  • • "The nuns at the convent prayed every morning."
  • • "The group of nuns worked together to serve the poor in the community."

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