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Where a Hindu woman wears a bichiya NYT Midi Crossword clue
Editorially reviewed August 25, 2026
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Name the three-letter digit at the end of the foot where this traditional ring is worn.
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TOE fits because a bichiya is an ornament worn on a toe; the clue asks for the body location rather than the name of the jewelry itself.
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The unfamiliar cultural term names an object, while “Where” asks for the three-letter body part on which it is worn.
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A bichiya, also spelled bichhiya, is a traditional Indian toe ring, often worn by married Hindu women on the second toe.
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1-Down in NYT Midi Crossword puzzle for August 25, 2026.
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