Desert refuge Crossword Clue
Looking for the answer to “Desert refuge” from the USA Today crossword of February 21, 2026? It has 5 letters. Flip the tiles one at a time, try a hint first, or look through the rest of that puzzle.
Crossword answer
USA TODAY, FEBRUARY 21, 2026
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OASIS is the answer to “Desert refuge”. It means a green area in a desert region.
Hints
Three clues to the answer, gentle first. Open one at a time.
Hint 1 Meaning
A green area in a desert region.
Hint 2 Anagram
Its letters, scrambled: ASSOI.
Hint 3 Another clue
It has also been clued as “Fertile place”.
Seen before
This clue also appeared in the USA Today on December 19, 2024.
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Questions
What is the answer to “Desert refuge”?
OASIS, 5 letters: a green area in a desert region.
When was “Desert refuge” last seen in a crossword?
In the USA Today crossword of February 21, 2026, and 1 more time before that.
How many letters does the answer have?
5 letters, starting with O.