Parched - Crossword Clue, Answer and Explanation

'parched' is the definition.
(I've seen this in another clue)

This is the entire clue.

(Other definitions for sere that I've seen before include "'Dried-up, shrivelled (4)'" , "Dried up, withered" , "Dry, withered" , "Erse (anag.); withered (literary)" .)

I've seen this clue in the LA Times, the King Feature Syndicate, the Penny Press, The Sun, The Wall Street Journal, The New York Times, The Star Tribune, The Times, The Telegraph and the Evening Standard.

'parched' is the definition.
(similar in meaning)

This is the entire clue.

(Other definitions for dry that I've seen before include "Thirsty" , "Decay in timber" , "off the wagon" , "Remove moisture" , "Sec" .)

I've seen this clue in the LA Times, the King Feature Syndicate, the Penny Press, The Irish Independent, The Wall Street Journal, The Star Tribune, The New York Times and the Evening Standard.

(Other definitions for mom that I've seen before include "A familiar American mother" , "US mother, in short" , "'US mother, informally (3)'" .)

I've seen this clue in the LA Times, the King Feature Syndicate, the Penny Press, The Irish Independent, The Wall Street Journal, The Star Tribune, The New York Times and the Evening Standard.

'parched' is the definition.
(I've seen this before)

This is all the clue.

(Other definitions for dried that I've seen before include "Preserved, in a way" , "dehydrated" , "With moisture removed" , "Forgot words (on stage)" , "Like clean dishes" .)

I've seen this clue in the Evening Standard.

'parched' is the definition.
(thesaurus)

This is all the clue.

(Other definitions for torrid that I've seen before include "Hot and emotional" , "Dried with heat or intensely passionate" , "Bendy" , "Extremely hot" , "Impassioned, burning" .)

I've seen this clue in the Evening Standard.

'parched' is the definition.
(I've seen this in another clue)

This is all the clue.

(Other definitions for thirsty that I've seen before include "Keen" , "Hungry" , "Wanting a drink" , "Needing a tipple" , "Dry" .)

I've seen this clue in the Sydney Morning Herald and The Telegraph.

Parched (4)