Very dry, like some shrublands Crossword Clue

Here is the answer for the crossword clue Very dry, like some shrublands . 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 5 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is XERIC.

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40 Potential Answers:

RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% XERIC Very dry, like some shrublands (5)
7% BRUT Very dry (4) Eugene Sheffer Nov 1, 2025
7% ARID Very dry (4) The Telegraph Quick Sep 8, 2025
6% ADORE Like very much (5) Newsday Oct 27, 2025
6% SAHARAN Very hot and dry (7) New York Times Oct 11, 2025
5% OAKY Like some chardonnays (4) Commuter Nov 8, 2025
5% INNER Like some monologues (5) LA Times Daily Nov 6, 2025
5% WRY Like some humor (3) New York Times Nov 4, 2025
5% MODULAR Like some sofas (7) Wall Street Journal Nov 1, 2025
5% MAD Like some scientists (3)
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"XERIC" is used to describe environments that are extremely dry, like certain shrublands. The term originates from the Greek word "xērós," meaning dry. In crossword puzzles, knowing such specialized terms can help you crack the clues and fill in the grid!