Desert refuges Crossword Clue
5 letters · New York Times · Monday, April 20, 2020 · 29-Across
Appeared in 1 New York Times Crossword: Monday, April 20, 2020.
Exact puzzle match · New York Times · April 20, 2020 · 29-Across · 5 letters
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a fertile tract in a desert (where the water table approaches the surface)
noun
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