Arid (3)
'arid' is the definition.
(similar in meaning)
This is all the clue.
(Other definitions for dry that I've seen before include "Desiccated" , "Free from moisture" , "Dehydrated" , "sort of wit" , "Fine" .)
'arid' is the definition.
(I've seen this in another clue)
This is all the clue.
(Other definitions for sere that I've seen before include "'Dried-up, shrivelled (4)'" , "Erse (anag.); withered (literary)" , "Dried up, withered" , "Dry, withered" .)
(Other definitions for parched that I've seen before include "Made dry and thirsty" , "Extremely dry" , "Dried out by heat" , "Deprived of water" .)