Usually dry streambeds NYT Crossword Clue
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Updated Sep 11, 2024
Usually dry streambeds NYT Crossword Clue
Let’s find the answers to Usually dry streambeds NYT for the September 11, 2024 edition of NYT crossword puzzle.
Hints
- Answer Contains 7 letters
- Start with A and end with S.
- Possible solutions are AXSEEDS,ABLINGS,ARROYOS.
Answer
The answer to the Usually dry streambeds NYT crossword clue is "ARROYOS."
The crossword clue "Usually dry streambeds" with the answer "ARROYOS" refers to a specific type of geographic feature found in arid and semi-arid regions. An arroyo is a dry creek or streambed that temporarily fills with water during periods of heavy rain or snowmelt, but remains dry for most of the year.
The term originates from Spanish and is used in southwestern United States and Latin America to describe these intermittent watercourses. The clue effectively highlights the characteristic of arroyos being dry for the majority of the time, making "ARROYOS" the correct answer for this crossword puzzle.
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