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Lacking Rainfall Crossword Clue

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We've checked our database and believe the answer is ARID which was last seen in the New York Times crossword.
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We think the answer is "ARID" which means:

    adjective satellite
  • • Lacking sufficient water or rainfall
  • • Lacking vitality or spirit; lifeless
  • adjective
  • • Very dry.
  • • Describing a very dry climate. typically defined as less than 25 cm or 10 inches of rainfall annually.
  • • Devoid of value.

An example sentence would be:

  • • "The desert is an arid region with very little rainfall."
  • • "The arid climate is not suitable for growing crops."

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