Literally, "struggle" Crossword Clue
5 letters · New York Times · Friday, November 8, 2019 · 4-Across
Appeared in 1 New York Times Crossword: Friday, November 8, 2019.
Exact puzzle match · New York Times · November 8, 2019 · 4-Across · 5 letters
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What does this clue mean?
a holy struggle or striving by a Muslim for a moral or spiritual or political goal
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