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Dry hot dusty wind blowing from N Africa Crossword Clue
Here is the answer for the crossword clue Dry hot dusty wind blowing from N Africa . We have found 40 possible answers for this clue in our database. Among them, one solution stands out with a 98% match which has a length of 8 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is SCIROCCO.
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40 Potential Answers:
| Rank | Answer | Length | Source | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 98% | SCIROCCO Dry hot dusty wind blowing from N Africa | (8) | ||
| 4% | SIROCCOS Hot. dusty winds of N. Africa. | (8) | ||
| 3% | ANAS Santa -- (hot winds) | (4) | Premier Sunday | Jan 25, 2026 |
| 3% | VANE The answer to this clue is blowing in the wind | (4) | The Telegraph Cross Atlantic | Jan 2, 2026 |
| 3% | SOCK Violent blow from South Ham not hot | (4) | The Telegraph Toughie | Dec 24, 2025 |
| 3% | HARMATTAN Dry dusty wind (9) | (9) | ||
| 3% | SIROCCO Hot, dusty wind | (7) | Eugene Sheffer | Apr 9, 2022 |
| 2% | LEONE Sierra __, Africa | (5) | LA Times Daily | Jan 30, 2026 |
| 2% | ALEE Away from the wind | (4) | The Telegraph Cross Atlantic | Jan 29, 2026 |
| 2% | DISASTER Reversal from wind is astern | (8) | The Telegraph Cryptic | Jan 29, 2026 |
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The clue refers to a weather phenomenon known as "scirocco," a hot, dry, dusty wind originating from North Africa. It affects regions like Southern Europe. Understanding this helps you connect the clue to the answer "SCIROCCO."