Dry as a desert
The crossword clue "Dry as a desert" is answered by SAHARAN, a 7-letter entry. Used 6 times across 6 distinct years; most recently in 2015; first recorded in 1999. It appears in 3 publications in the xd corpus.
The answer
SAHARAN
7 letters. See every clue for this answer on the SAHARAN answer page.
Used 6 times across 6 distinct years; most recently in 2015; first recorded in 1999. It appears in 3 publications in the xd corpus. Frequency and last-seen figures come from the xd crossword corpus only.
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Other clues for SAHARAN
Every other clue in this collection answered by SAHARAN, most used first.
- Desertlike - used 15 times, most recently in 2024
- Arid - used 13 times, most recently in 2017
- Hot and dry - used 8 times, most recently in 2026
- Extremely arid - used 6 times, most recently in 2011
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.
- Desert - ABANDON, used 21 times
- Leaves high and dry - STRANDS, used 18 times
- Leave high and dry - ABANDON, used 13 times
- Chilean desert - ATACAMA, used 10 times
- Desert wind - SIROCCO, used 8 times
- Dry gulches - ARROYOS, used 8 times
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