Nubian Desert locale Crossword Clue
5 letters · New York Times · Sunday, May 31, 2009 · 15-Down
Appeared in 3 New York Times Crosswords between October 1994 and May 2009.
Exact puzzle match · New York Times · May 31, 2009 · 15-Down · 5 letters
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a region of northern Africa to the south of the Sahara and Libyan deserts; extends from the Atlantic to the Red Sea
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