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The answer DESERT has 338 possible clue(s) in existing crosswords.
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Definitions of desert in various dictionaries:
noun - arid land with little or no vegetation
verb - leave someone who needs or counts on you
verb - desert (a cause, a country or an army), often in order to join the opposing cause, country, or army
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Thought to be barren, the Great Plains were marked on pre-Civil War maps as "The Great American" this |
Either an arid place, or to run away |
The name of the Gobi, a vast desert of central Asia, means this in Mongolian |
This type of habitat comes before "marigold" in the name of a plant of Arizona & Utah |
The name of the Sahara Desert is from the Arabic for this |
The name of the Gobi Desert is Mongolian for this |
Part of the Arabian Peninsula is occupied by the Rub Al-Khali, or "empty quarter", one of the largest of these |
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like a desert. |
abandon (a person, cause, or organization) in a way considered disloyal or treacherous. |
a waterless, desolate area of land with little or no vegetation, typically one covered with sand. |
Like a desert. |
A flock of lapwings. |
A waterless, desolate area of land with little or no vegetation, typically one covered with sand. |
Abandon (a person, cause, or organization) in a way considered disloyal or treacherous. |
located in a dismal or remote area desolate |
leave someone who needs or counts on you leave in the lurch |
an arid region with little or no vegetation |
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Desert, Sud, HAITI |
Desert, UTAH, UNITED STATES |
Desert, Cabinda, ANGOLA |
Desert, TEXAS, UNITED STATES |
Desert description |
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A desert is a barren area of landscape where little precipitation occurs and consequently living conditions are hostile for plant and animal life. The lack of vegetation exposes the unprotected surface of the ground to the processes of denudation. About one third of the land surface of the world is arid or semi-arid. This includes much of the polar regions where little precipitation occurs and which are sometimes called polar deserts or "cold deserts". Deserts can be classified by the amount of precipitation that falls, by the temperature that prevails, by the causes of desertification or by their geographical location. * Deserts are formed by weathering processes as large variations in temperature between day and night put strains on the rocks which consequently break in pieces. Although rain seldom occurs in deserts, there are occasional downpours that can result in flash floods. Rain falling on hot rocks can cause them to shatter and the resulting fragments and rubble strewn over the |