Like the Gobi
The crossword clue "Like the Gobi" is answered by ARID, a 4-letter entry. Used 60 times across 30 distinct years; most recently in 2023; first recorded in 1971. It appears in 13 publications in the xd corpus. Every figure on this page comes from the collection data itself.
The answer
ARID
4 letters. See every clue for this answer on the ARID answer page.
Used 60 times across 30 distinct years; most recently in 2023; first recorded in 1971. It appears in 13 publications in the xd corpus. Frequency and last-seen figures come from the xd crossword corpus only.
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Other clues for ARID
Every other clue in this collection answered by ARID, most used first.
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- Desertlike - used 170 times, most recently in 2026
- Bone-dry - used 167 times, most recently in 2026
- Dry as a desert - used 121 times, most recently in 2026
- Jejune - used 74 times, most recently in 2026
- Dry as dust - used 68 times, most recently in 2022
- Like the Sahara - used 61 times, most recently in 2025
- Dry as a bone - used 49 times, most recently in 2026
- Extremely dry - used 47 times, most recently in 2026
- Like Death Valley - used 45 times, most recently in 2026
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- Away from the wind - ALEE, used 282 times
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