Dry, Hot Wind, That Blows Across Egyptian Deserts

This page is the CodyCross answer for the clue below from California, Group 1153, Puzzle 2 (Most Populous State).

Question is: Dry, Hot Wind, That Blows Across Egyptian Deserts

and the answer is: KHAMSIN

Word Meaning:

KHAMSIN — A hot, dry wind, common in Egypt, Sudan and the Levant towards the end of March and April, which blows (for about 50 days each year) from the desert, bringing with it hot weather and sand / sandstorms.

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