Nubian Desert site Crossword Clue
5 letters · New York Times · Friday, September 5, 1997 · 8-Across
Appeared in 1 New York Times Crossword: Friday, September 5, 1997.
Exact puzzle match · New York Times · September 5, 1997 · 8-Across · 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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