Cover for a Muslim woman's face Crossword Clue
5 letters · New York Times · Saturday, October 24, 2015 · 1-Across
Appeared in 1 New York Times Crossword: Saturday, October 24, 2015.
Exact puzzle match · New York Times · October 24, 2015 · 1-Across · 5 letters
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a face veil covering the lower part of the face (up to the eyes) worn by observant Muslim women
noun
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