| Answer | Crossword Clue |
|---|---|
| poechores | POECHORE, a semi-arid region |
| poechore | a semi-arid region |
| oases | a fertile or green area in an arid region (as a desert) |
| oasis | a fertile or green area in an arid region (as a desert) |
| pedocalic | of or like pedocal, a generic term used to describe the soils typically found in an arid or semiarid region |
