Desert Water Source Crossword Clue

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Updated: October 11, 2023

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	noun • any succulent plant of the family Cactaceae native chiefly to arid regions of the New World and usually having spines
	32%	5		An important water source in the desert
	noun • a tributary of the Rio Grande that flows southeastward from New Mexico through western Texas
	23%	6		Desert, as in a desert
	noun • a person who is stranded (as on an island) • a dark purplish-red to dark brownish-red color • an exploding firework used as a warning signal adjective satellite • of dark brownish to purplish red verb • leave stranded or isolated with little hope of rescue • leave stranded on a desert island without resources

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New York Times03 Sep 2009	Across 22
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