| Answer | Crossword Clue |
|---|---|
| SPARSE | Like vegetation in the desert |
| SPARSE | Like desert vegetation |
| SCARCE | Like water in the desert |
| OASAL | Like a garden in the desert. |
| BLOODYTHIRSTY | Like an Englishman in the desert? |
| ombrophobous | of or like an ombrophobe, a plant thriving only in desert conditions |
