Desert
Crossword Clue and Answers

Looking for answers to the "Desert" crossword clue? it's your lucky day, we have them! Today we have 15 crossword solutions for Desert.

We most recently saw this clue in The Guardian Quick.

We deem Desert to be a VERY COMMON crossword clue as we've seen it more than 15 times in a variety of crossword publications.

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Publications

  • The Guardian Quick - Friday, 9 Jul 2021
  • Irish Independent - Simple - Wednesday, 23 Jun 2021
  • Evening Standard Easy Crossword - Wednesday, 3 Feb 2021
  • Evening Standard Easy Crossword - Friday, 20 Nov 2020
  • Evening Standard Easy Crossword - Wednesday, 4 Nov 2020
  • Irish Independent - Simple - Monday, 21 Sep 2020
  • Irish Independent - Simple - Wednesday, 17 Jun 2020
  • Irish Independent - Simple - Monday, 13 Apr 2020
  • Irish Independent - Simple - Monday, 27 Jan 2020
  • Irish Independent - Simple - Wednesday, 22 Jan 2020

Crossword Answers

4 letters

SKIP
A mistake resulting from neglect

GOBI
A desert in central China

5 letters

DITCH
A long narrow excavation in the earth

LEAVE
The act of departing politely; "he disliked long farewells"; "he took his leave"; "parting is such sweet sorrow"

6 letters

MAROON
An exploding firework used as a warning signal

SAHARA
The world's largest desert (3,500,000 square miles) in northern Africa

GOAWOL

DEFECT
A failing or deficiency; "that interpretation is an unfortunate defect of our lack of information"

7 letters

ABANDON
The trait of lacking restraint or control; reckless freedom from inhibition or worry; "she danced with abandon"

FORSAKE
Leave someone who needs or counts on you; leave in the lurch; "The mother deserted her children"

8 letters

DESOLATE
Leave someone who needs or counts on you; leave in the lurch; "The mother deserted her children"

9 letters

SKIPOUTON

ABANDONED
Free from constraint; "an abandoned sadness born of grief"- Liam O'Flaherty

WASTELAND
An uninhabited wilderness that is worthless for cultivation; "the barrens of central Africa"; "the trackless wastes of the desert"

10 letters

WILDERNESS
A bewildering profusion; "the duties of citizenship are lost sight of in the wilderness of interests of individuals and groups"; "a wilderness of masts in the harbor"