Comparatively arid
The crossword clue "Comparatively arid" is answered by DRIER, a 5-letter entry. Used 6 times across 5 distinct years; most recently in 2019; first recorded in 2005. It appears in 5 publications in the xd corpus. Every figure on this page comes from the collection data itself, never from a guess.
The answer
DRIER
5 letters. See every clue for this answer on the DRIER answer page.
Used 6 times across 5 distinct years; most recently in 2019; first recorded in 2005. It appears in 5 publications in the xd corpus. Frequency and last-seen figures come from the xd crossword corpus only.
Other answers for this clue
The same clue has also been answered these ways in the xd corpus. Answers inside this collection link to their own answer page.
- ASDRY (1 uses in xd)
Other clues for DRIER
Every other clue in this collection answered by DRIER, most used first.
- More arid - used 22 times, most recently in 2026
- Less damp - used 17 times, most recently in 2026
- Not as moist - used 12 times, most recently in 2026
- Paint additive - used 11 times, most recently in 2012
- Less moist - used 10 times, most recently in 2026
- Less humid - used 8 times, most recently in 2025
- Less wet - 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.
- Comparatively friendly - NICER, used 8 times
- Comparatively cagey - SLYER, used 7 times
- Comparatively competent - ABLER, used 7 times
- Comparatively modern - NEWER, used 7 times
- Comparatively peculiar - ODDER, used 7 times
- Comparatively cunning - SLIER, used 6 times
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