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Parched, as a desert Crossword Clue
Here is the answer for the crossword clue Parched, as a desert . 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 4 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is ARID.
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| Rank | Answer | Length | Source | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 98% | ARID Parched, as a desert | (4) | ||
| 98% | SERE Parched, as a desert | (4) | New York Times | Apr 26, 2021 |
| 66% | ADRY Parched by a desert? Thus beset possibly | (4) | ||
| 8% | OASES Parched people's paradises, perhaps | (5) | The Washington Post Mini | Jul 14, 2026 |
| 8% | THIRST Parched feeling | (6) | ||
| 8% | ABANDONMENT Desertion | (11) | The Telegraph Cross Atlantic | May 18, 2026 |
| 7% | OASIS Desert haven | (5) | Eugene Sheffer | Jul 21, 2026 |
| 7% | MIRAGES Desert deceptions | (7) | LA Times Daily | Jun 28, 2026 |
| 7% | GILAS Monsters of the desert | (5) | The Atlantic | Jun 28, 2026 |
| 7% | GOBI Asian desert | (4) | Thomas Joseph | Jun 22, 2026 |
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The clue "Parched, as a desert" is hinting at a word that describes a dry, barren land lacking water. The answer, ARID, fits perfectly as it means exactly that - extremely dry or lacking moisture. Deserts are often described as arid due to their dry and waterless conditions.