Bone-dry Crossword Clue
4 letters · New York Times · Tuesday, November 10, 2020 · 68-Across
Appeared in 18 New York Times Crosswords between May 1997 and July 2025.
Exact puzzle match · New York Times · November 10, 2020 · 68-Across · 4 letters
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(used especially of vegetation) having lost all moisture; "dried-up grass"; "the desert was edged with sere vegetation"; "shriveled leaves on the unwatered seedlings"; "withered vines"
adjective
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4 lettersUse ? for blanks. Example: C?S?O?
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- Appeared in 7 New York Times Crosswords between May 1997 and July 2025.ARID4 lettersanswer page
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