Desert whose name comes from the Arabic for "desert" Crossword Clue
6 letters · New York Times · Wednesday, October 1, 2025 · 43-Down
Appeared in 1 New York Times Crossword: Wednesday, October 1, 2025.
Exact puzzle match · New York Times · October 1, 2025 · 43-Down · 6 letters
SAHARA0 of 6 letters revealed
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the world's largest desert (3,500,000 square miles) in northern Africa
noun
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