Extremely dry, like a desert — Daily Themed Crossword Answer
This clue appeared in the February 27 2026 Daily Themed Crossword. The answer is below, with its letter count.
The answer
ARID
4 letters
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Where this clue appears
February 27 2026
Daily
Daily Themed Crossword February 27 2026
ARID
Dry as a bone
ARID
4
Extremely dry, as a desert
ARID
4
Extremely dry, as a desert
ARID
4
Dry, as a desert
ARID
4
Dry like a desert
ARID
4
Dry as a dust bowl
ARID
4
Very dry, like a desert
ARID
4
Bone-dry, like a desert
ARID
4
Dry as a desert
ARID
4
Dry as a desert
ARID
4
Far from arable
ARID
4
Bone-dry, as a desert
ARID
4
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3
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3
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3
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BOA
3
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4
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4
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3
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4
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5
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3
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