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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) | ||
| 9% | THIRSTY Parched | (7) | The Telegraph Quick | Sep 10, 2026 |
| 8% | ABANDON Desert | (7) | The Telegraph Quick | Sep 2, 2026 |
| 8% | DESERT Parched place | (6) | Wall Street Journal | Aug 1, 2026 |
| 7% | RAT Deserter of a sinking ship | (3) | The Telegraph Cross Atlantic | Oct 6, 2026 |
| 7% | OASES Desert havens | (5) | USA Today | Oct 3, 2026 |
| 7% | DUNE Desert landform | (4) | New York Times | Sep 30, 2026 |
| 7% | OASIS Desert haven | (5) |
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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.