Crossword-Solution: MECCA 5 letters, 275 clues 🏆 scrabble score: 11

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1963 Gene Pitney song 1 answer
A goal of pilgrims 1 answer
Ajyad Fortress city 1 answer
Al-Masjid al-Haram's city 1 answer
Annual destination of about 2.5 million pilgrims 1 answer
Any big tourist attraction 1 answer
Any tourist draw 1 answer
Attractive locale 1 answer
Attractive place? 1 answer
Attractive spot? 1 answer
Believer's goal 1 answer
Big drawer? 1 answer
Big tourist attraction 1 answer
Birthplace of Muhammad 1 answer
Capital of Hejax. 1 answer
Capital of Hejaz, in Arabia. 1 answer
Capital of Hejaz. 1 answer
Center for connoisseurs 1 answer
Center of group activity 1 answer
Center or goal for many people. 1 answer
Central city of Islam 1 answer
Churchill Downs, to horse racing fans 1 answer
City Muslims face during salat 1 answer
City captured by the Ottoman Turks in 1517 1 answer
City home to the Kaaba 1 answer
City in Saudi Arabia, its seaport, Jidda. 1 answer
City near the Red Sea coast 1 answer
City non-Muslims may not enter 1 answer
City of pilgrimages 1 answer
City that only Muslims can visit 1 answer
City towards which Muslims face when doing prayer 1 answer
City visited by pilgrims 1 answer
City whose population more than doubles during Dhu al-Hijjah 1 answer
City whose population triples once a year 1 answer
City with the world's largest clock face 1 answer
Common destination 1 answer
Destination during a hadj 1 answer
Destination during a hajj 1 answer
Destination for aficionados 1 answer
Destination for some pilgrims 1 answer
Islam's holiest city 1 answer
Destination of a hajj 1 answer
Destination of pilgrims. 1 answer
Drawer for travelers 1 answer
El Dorado, for example 1 answer
Ellis Island, for many 1 answer
End of a pilgrimage 1 answer
End of a pilgrimage, sometimes 1 answer
End point of a common journey 1 answer
Endpoint of pilgrims' progress? 1 answer
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Hint 1 meaning
One who, or that which, eats.
Hint 2 anagram
REATE
Hint 3 another clue
greedy person
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Sentences with MECCA (5)

After a pilgrimage to Mecca as well as visits to several newly independent African nations, Malcolm returned to America ready to start a movement of his own.
The Black Experience in America Norman Coombs 2008
The devotees come from the very ends of the earth to worship their prophet in his own Kaaba in his own Mecca.
What Is Man? And Other Stories Mark Twain (Samuel Clemens) 1993
Now that I am in the shafts, why shouldn’t I trot to the end of the course? Sometimes I think of the far East, and keep rolling the names of Eastern cities under my tongue: Damascus and Bagdad, Medina and Mecca.
The American Henry James 1994
His first act when he burst out of the archway was to call in a clarion voice down the street: “Are there any Frenchmen here?” as if he were calling for Christians in Mecca.
The Wisdom of Father Brown G. K. Chesterton 1995
Its leaves yield, when bruised, a strong aromatic scent; and from this tree is obtained the balm of Gilead of the shops, or balsam of Mecca.
Webster's Unabridged Dictionary Noah Webster 1995

Quotes with MECCA (3)

Faith is universal. Our specific methods for understanding it are arbitrary. Some of us pray to Jesus, some of us go to Mecca, some of us study subatomic particles. In the end we are all just searching for truth, that which is greater than ourselves.
Dan Brown Angels & Demons
He shook his head, but I kept flattering him, telling him how fine his beard was, how fair his skin was (ha!), how it was obvious from his nose and forehead that he wasn't some pig herd who had converted, but a true-blue Muslim who had flown here on a magic carpet all the way from Mecca, and he grunted with satisfaction
Aravind Adiga The White Tiger
Mohammed took his tribal customs and traditions and injected them into his new religion. Many of the ideas and traditions he implemented were already contained in the tribes he conquered, so in many cases, no major changes were required of his new followers. For example, most, if not all, of the tribes were polygamous. Women were seen primarily as chattel and under the complete control of their fathers or husbands. The communities of the new Islamic religion in the 600s CE of…
Darrel Ray Sex & God: How Religion Distorts Sexuality
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Appears in: Boston Globe, Chronicle, Crossroads, CrosSynergy, LAT, Newsday, New Yorker, NY Sun, NYT, Onion, Slate, The Atlantic, Universal, USA TODAY, WP, WSJ.

Used 386 times in crossword archives (1951–2025).