The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 6 letter word DRIEST , but the solution may also be ARID which is one of the most recent solution (2023 in LA Times).
Like the Atacama Desert crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| DRIEST | 50 % | 6 |
| ARID | 50 % | 4 |
Why may ARID be the right solution?
The Atacama Desert is known for being extremely dry and lacking in rainfall. The word "arid" means exactly that - very dry or lacking moisture. Therefore, "arid" is the right solution for the clue "Like the Atacama Desert."
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Like the Atacama Desert
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- arid
- sere
- dry
- chile
- adamite
- niter
- barren
- saharan
- semidesert
- beige
- sparse
- sunbaked
Crossword Answer definitions
DRIEST adjective- Free from or lacking moisture.
- Unable to produce a liquid, as water, oil, or (farming) milk.
- Built without or lacking mortar.
- Anhydrous: free from or lacking water in any state, regardless of the presence of other liquids.
- Athirst, eager.
- Free from or lacking alcohol or alcoholic beverages.
- Describing an area where sales of alcoholic or strong alcoholic beverages are banned.
- Free from or lacking embellishment or sweetness, particularly:
- (somewhat derogatory) Involving computations rather than work with biological or chemical matter.
- (of a sound recording) Free from applied audio effects.
- Without a usual complement or consummation; impotent.
- Of a mass, service, or rite: involving neither consecration nor communion.
More crossword clues leading to the same solutions
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More clues leading to the result DRIEST
- Most dehydrated
- Most arid
- Most like the Mojave
- Most similar to the Sahara
- Most in need of watering
- Least moist
- Most uninteresting
- Least interesting
- Having the least rainfall
- Least sweet