“Emirate that was the site of Operation Desert Storm” crossword clue
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Reveal the answer to see why it works and where this clue has appeared before.KUWAIT is the answer to the New York Times crossword clue “Emirate that was the site of Operation Desert Storm”. It was last seen in the puzzle of June 2, 2026, where it runs at 49 Down and fills 6 squares. It crosses 6 other entries in that grid — those are listed below and are the quickest way to confirm the letters you already have.
Crossing entries
Jun 2, 2026 grid48APicked at one's food, in an avian metaphor12 ltrs›51ABaton Rouge sch.3 ltrs›56AWith 63-Across, question hinted at by the beginnings of 17-, 21-, 25- and 48-Across7 ltrs›63ASee 56-Across10 ltrs›66A"No bid from me"5 ltrs›69ALetter-shaped groove for a fastener5 ltrs›
More clues from this puzzle
Jun 2, 20261ACapital located on a fjord4 ltrs›5ABattling militarily5 ltrs›10AState with the highest Mormon population4 ltrs›14ASnow clearer4 ltrs›15ASelected5 ltrs›16A___ minimum4 ltrs›17A"You missed your chance!"10 ltrs›19ASilver weapon brandished by one hoping for gold4 ltrs›
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