Ruler in a kaffiyeh Crossword Clue
4 letters · New York Times · Thursday, March 6, 2008 · 53-Down
Appeared in 1 New York Times Crossword: Thursday, March 6, 2008.
Exact puzzle match · New York Times · March 6, 2008 · 53-Down · 4 letters
EMIR0 of 4 letters revealed
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What does this clue mean?
an independent ruler or chieftain (especially in Africa or Arabia)
noun
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