The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 4 letter word ARID , but the solution may also be STARK which is one of the most recent solution (2021 in LA Times).
Barren crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| ARID | 39 % | 4 |
| STERILE | 33 % | 7 |
| DESOLATE | 9 % | 8 |
| STARK | 8 % | 5 |
| SERE | 3 % | 4 |
| TREELESS | 2 % | 8 |
| AFID | 2 % | 4 |
| POOR | 2 % | 4 |
| EMPTY | 2 % | 5 |
| DESERT | 2 % | 6 |
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Barren
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- sterile
- infertile
- unfruitful
- childless
- inhospitable
- unfertile
- bare
- desolate
- wasteland
- bleak
- dead
- stark
Crossword Answer definitions
ARID adjective- Very dry.
- Describing a very dry climate. Typically defined as less than 25 cm or 10 inches of rainfall annually.
- Devoid of value.
More crossword clues leading to the same solutions
Here's a few more crossword clues - all leading to the identical solution
More clues leading to the result ARID
- Bone-dry
- Dry as a bone
- Like a Saharan RAID?
- Like a dust bowl
- Like the Gobi
- Mojave-like
- Overly dry
- Dehydrated
- Gobi-ish
- Like the Mojave
More clues leading to the result STERILE
- Lacking imagination
- Like a mule
- Germ-free
- Uninspired
- Unproductive
- Aseptic
- Germfree
- As clean as a doctor's instruments
- Lacking originality
- Fit to be used in an operating room
More clues leading to the result DESOLATE
- Brokenhearted
- Pretty bleak
- Barren
- Forsaken
- Lonely
- Like ghost towns
- Bleak
- Barren, as a landscape
- Uninhabited
- Descriptive of a ghost town.
More clues leading to the result STARK
- Bare
- Desolate
- Unvarnished
- Like barren landscapes or unflattering lighting
- With high contrast
- Sharply defined
- Downright
- Undecorated
- ___ raving mad
- ___ naked
More clues leading to the result SERE
More clues leading to the result TREELESS
- Like the steppes
- Barren
- Like a tundra
- Like the tundra
- Topographical adjective
- Describing area above timber line.
- Describing a tundra.
- Descriptive of the tundra.
- Adjective for the tundra.
- Describing the steppes.
More clues leading to the result AFID
More clues leading to the result POOR
- Down-and-out
- Not so hot
- Badly off
- Hardly worth a D
- Lacking in value
- Less than good
- Standard's partner
- Far from the 1%
- Low-quality
- Second-rate
More clues leading to the result EMPTY
- Vacuous
- "E" on a gauge
- Like some threats
- Depleted
- Take out (the trash)
- Bad news on the gas gauge
- Out of gas
- Meaningless
- Bottle to recycle
- Pointing to E