Muslim ascetic
The crossword clue "Muslim ascetic" is answered by FAKIR, a 5-letter entry. Used 9 times across 8 distinct years; most recently in 2023; first recorded in 2001. It appears in 7 publications in the xd corpus. Every figure on this page comes from the collection data itself, never from a guess.
The answer
FAKIR
5 letters. See every clue for this answer on the FAKIR answer page.
Used 9 times across 8 distinct years; most recently in 2023; first recorded in 2001. It appears in 7 publications in the xd corpus. Frequency and last-seen figures come from the xd crossword corpus only.
Other answers for this clue
The same clue has also been answered these ways in the xd corpus. Answers inside this collection link to their own answer page.
- DERVISH (4 uses in xd)
- FAQIR (4 uses in xd)
- WHIRLINGDERVISH (2 uses in xd)
Other clues for FAKIR
Every other clue in this collection answered by FAKIR, most used first.
- Hindu ascetic - used 31 times, most recently in 2026
- Dervish - used 13 times, most recently in 2012
- Hindu wonder-worker - used 10 times, most recently in 2014
- Bed of nails user - used 6 times, most recently in 2014
Related clues
Clues in this collection of the same answer length that share a word with this clue, or match its answer pattern when no word is shared. Most used first.
- Muslim faith - ISLAM, used 22 times
- Muslim holy city - MECCA, used 22 times
- Muslim deity - ALLAH, used 19 times
- Muslim religion - ISLAM, used 13 times
- Muslim decree - IRADE, used 12 times
- Muslim leaders - IMAMS, used 12 times
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