Desert known for Joshua trees Crossword Clue

Here is the answer for the crossword clue Desert known for Joshua trees . We have found 40 possible answers for this clue in our database. Among them, one solution stands out with a 98% match which has a length of 6 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is MOJAVE.

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40 Potential Answers:

RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% MOJAVE Desert known for Joshua trees (6)
3% MALI West African nation known for desert blues (4) Universal Nov 27, 2025
3% SAHARA Desert (6) The Telegraph Quick Nov 24, 2025
3% CAMEL Animal known as the "ship of the desert" (5)
3% ABANDON Desert (7) New York Times Oct 1, 2025
3% YUCCAS Joshua trees (6)
3% YUCCA Joshua tree (5)
2% NAMIB Southern Africa's __ Desert (5) Newsday Nov 28, 2025
2% OASIS Desert mirage, in cartoons (5)
2% ASH Tree; remains of a burnt tree, perhaps (3) The Telegraph Mini Nov 28, 2025
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The clue refers to a desert in the southwestern United States known for its unique Joshua trees. The answer, "MOJAVE," points to the Mojave Desert, which spans parts of California, Nevada, Utah, and Arizona. Joshua trees are iconic plants in this arid landscape, adding to its distinct beauty.