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Ottoman Fez: Symbols and Significance is a hard crossword puzzle with 8 clues covering . Play it online for free below, or create your own crossword with our free crossword maker.
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Ottoman Fez: Symbols and Significance
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- 1. Empire that popularized the red brimless hat
- 2. Bird whose belly's pouch lends name to shape resembling fezzes in ornithology (indirect reference)
- 4. Hypothetical fusion: combining 'fez' and 'tar' (lute), hinting musical hats (wordplay)
- 5. Mysterious term evoking a stylized fez-shaped pastry (cryptic)
- 6. Elite Ottoman infantrymen often depicted wearing the fez emblem
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- 3. Less-known term for the black tassel finishing the traditional Ottoman fez
- 7. Composite term indicating the Arabic script decorations on many traditional fezzes
- 8. Red felt headwear signifying Ottoman identity
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