Empty, as a well
The crossword clue "Empty, as a well" is answered by DRY, a 3-letter entry. Used 6 times across 6 distinct years; most recently in 2025; first recorded in 2007. It appears in 3 publications in the xd corpus.
The answer
DRY
3 letters. See every clue for this answer on the DRY answer page.
Used 6 times across 6 distinct years; most recently in 2025; first recorded in 2007. It appears in 3 publications in the xd corpus. Frequency and last-seen figures come from the xd crossword corpus only.
Other clues for DRY
Every other clue in this collection answered by DRY, most used first.
- Parched - used 131 times, most recently in 2026
- Like some martinis - used 50 times, most recently in 2026
- Arid - used 48 times, most recently in 2026
- Thirsty - used 35 times, most recently in 2026
- Help with the dishes - used 33 times, most recently in 2025
- Like some humor - used 30 times, most recently in 2026
- Towel off - used 28 times, most recently in 2025
- Alcohol-free - used 17 times, most recently in 2026
- Uninteresting - used 16 times, most recently in 2021
- Lacking moisture - used 15 times, most recently in 2026
- No longer damp - used 15 times, most recently in 2026
- Use a towel - used 15 times, most recently in 2023
- Unbuttered, as toast - used 13 times, most recently in 2025
- Like some wines - used 12 times, most recently in 2026
- Prohibitionist - used 12 times, most recently in 2013
- Unbuttered - used 11 times, most recently in 2020
- Liquor-free - used 10 times, most recently in 2026
- Saharan - used 10 times, most recently in 2026
- Dishwasher cycle - used 9 times, most recently in 2024
- Like deadpan humor - used 9 times, most recently in 2026
- Not sweet, as wine - used 9 times, most recently in 2024
- Not wet - used 9 times, most recently in 2026
- Desertlike - used 8 times, most recently in 2026
- Desiccate - used 8 times, most recently in 2015
- ___-erase board - used 8 times, most recently in 2026
- Martini order - used 8 times, most recently in 2024
- Moistureless - used 7 times, most recently in 2025
- On the wagon - used 7 times, most recently in 2007
- Funny in a subtle way - used 6 times, most recently in 2025
- Like a desert - used 6 times, most recently in 2026
- Like some wine - used 6 times, most recently in 2024
- Like the Sahara - used 6 times, most recently in 2026
- Low in humidity - used 6 times, most recently in 2026
- Not sweet - used 6 times, most recently in 2025
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.
- As well - TOO, used 300 times
- "Well, ___-di-dah!" - LAH, used 242 times
- Not well - ILL, used 100 times
- Well-put - APT, used 85 times
- Well-suited - APT, used 73 times
- "Well, well, well!" - OHO, used 66 times
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