Longtime Syrian leader Crossword Clue
5 letters · New York Times · Wednesday, March 13, 2019 · 10-Across
Appeared in 1 New York Times Crossword: Wednesday, March 13, 2019.
Exact puzzle match · New York Times · March 13, 2019 · 10-Across · 5 letters
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An Arab surname, notably borne by Syrian presidents Hafez al-Assad and Bashar al-Assad.
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