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% ARID Very dry (4) LA Times Daily Aug 28, 2026
6% DESERTS Very dry areas (7) Commuter Sep 17, 2026
6% FINO Very dry sherry (4) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Aug 14, 2026
5% DRY Like some martinis (3) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Sep 15, 2026
5% INSTATE Like some tuition (7) Wall Street Journal Sep 12, 2026
5% SAHARAN Hot and dry (7) Wall Street Journal Sep 12, 2026
5% NICHE Like a very specialized hobby (5) The New Yorker Mini Sep 11, 2026
5% IRONON Like some transfers (6) LA Times Daily Sep 11, 2026
5% TOPLESS Like some beaches (7) Thomas Joseph Sep 7, 2026
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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!