Lacking vegetation
The crossword clue "Lacking vegetation" is answered by BARREN, a 6-letter entry. Used 9 times across 8 distinct years; most recently in 2025; first recorded in 2001. It appears in 4 publications in the xd corpus. Every figure on this page comes from the collection data itself, never from a guess.
The answer
BARREN
6 letters. See every clue for this answer on the BARREN answer page.
Used 9 times across 8 distinct years; most recently in 2025; first recorded in 2001. It appears in 4 publications in the xd corpus. Frequency and last-seen figures come from the xd crossword corpus only.
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Other clues for BARREN
Every other clue in this collection answered by BARREN, most used first.
- Unproductive - used 18 times, most recently in 2021
- Devoid of vegetation - used 9 times, most recently in 2026
- Fruitless - used 9 times, most recently in 2008
- Desolate - used 8 times, most recently in 2026
- Infertile - used 6 times, most recently in 2023
- Like a wasteland - used 6 times, most recently in 2020
- Unfruitful - used 6 times, most recently in 2026
Related clues
Clues in this collection of the same answer length that share a word with this clue, or match its answer pattern when no word is shared. Most used first.
- Lacking principles - AMORAL, used 32 times
- Lacking a musical key - ATONAL, used 27 times
- Lacking a key - ATONAL, used 26 times
- Lacking vitality - ANEMIC, used 24 times
- Lacking vigor - ANEMIC, used 15 times
- Lacking scruples - AMORAL, used 14 times
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