“Muslim head scarf” crossword clue
Answer
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•••••HIJAB
Reveal the answer to see why it works and where this clue has appeared before.HIJAB is the answer to the New York Times crossword clue “Muslim head scarf”. It was last seen in the puzzle of August 23, 2026, where it runs at 49 Down and fills 5 squares. It crosses 5 other entries in that grid — those are listed below and are the quickest way to confirm the letters you already have.
Crossing entries
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