Muslim spirits

Latest answer — September 23, 2026

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Clue explained

DJINN are supernatural spirits in Islamic and wider Middle Eastern tradition. Although the clue uses a plural definition, DJINN is the traditional plural form of jinni and is also commonly treated as a collective plural.

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An artistic depiction of a supernatural djinn spirit

Telegraph Quick Crossword

This clue's Wednesday, September 23, 2026 appearance

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The answer to Muslim spirits in the The Telegraph Quick crossword is DJINN — a 5-letter word. It most recently appeared in the The Telegraph Quick crossword on September 23, 2026, a Wednesday puzzle, at 17-Across. Below you'll find why that fill fits, every other answer we've recorded for this clue, and links into the puzzle it came from.

Muslim spirits” answer

DJINN (5 letters)

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What does DJINN mean?

Reading the plain dictionary sense of DJINN is often the fastest way to see why it answers this clue.

(noun)

  • (in Arabian and Muslim mythology) an intelligent spirit of lower rank than the angels, able to appear in human and animal forms and to possess humans

When else has “Muslim spirits” appeared?

The Telegraph Quick reuses clues across dates, sometimes with a different answer depending on the grid. Here's where this exact clue has shown up, and what the answer was each time — handy when you're checking whether today's fill is the only one.

September 23, 2026 (most recent) DJINN. We haven't indexed another appearance of this exact clue yet.

Frequently asked questions

What is the answer to “Muslim spirits”?

The answer is DJINN, a 5-letter word. It most recently appeared in the The Telegraph Quick crossword on September 23, 2026.

How many letters is the answer to “Muslim spirits”?

5 letters: DJINN.

When did this clue appear?

Most recently in the The Telegraph Quick crossword on September 23, 2026 (a Wednesday puzzle), at 17-Across.

Can “Muslim spirits” have a different answer?

Yes — The Telegraph Quick sometimes reuses a clue with a different solution to fit the grid. The answers we've recorded for each date it appeared are listed above when available.

Where can I find the rest of this day's Telegraph Quick answers?

The full grid for September 23, 2026 is on the Telegraph Quick answers page, with every clue and answer from that puzzle.

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