Dry spell
The crossword clue "Dry spell" is answered by SLUMP, a 5-letter entry. Used 7 times across 5 distinct years; most recently in 2026; first recorded in 2006. It appears in 6 publications in the xd corpus. Every figure on this page comes from the collection data itself, never from a guess.
The answer
SLUMP
5 letters. See every clue for this answer on the SLUMP answer page.
Used 7 times across 5 distinct years; most recently in 2026; first recorded in 2006. It appears in 6 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.
- DROUGHT (1 uses in xd)
- PROHIBITIONTIME (1 uses in xd)
Other clues for SLUMP
Every other clue in this collection answered by SLUMP, most used first.
- Batter's dry spell - used 15 times, most recently in 2026
- Losing streak - used 7 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.
- Dry Italian wine - SOAVE, used 31 times
- Dry runs - TESTS, used 28 times
- __ firma; dry land - TERRA, used 23 times
- Under a spell - HEXED, used 20 times
- Put a spell on - HEXED, used 16 times
- Dry white Italian wine - SOAVE, used 15 times
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