Crusade against "infidels" Crossword Clue
5 letters · New York Times · Tuesday, December 27, 2016 · 1-Down
Appeared in 1 New York Times Crossword: Tuesday, December 27, 2016.
Exact puzzle match · New York Times · December 27, 2016 · 1-Down · 5 letters
JIHAD0 of 5 letters revealed
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a holy war waged by Muslims against infidels
noun
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