driest

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/dɹaɪəst/

A form of dry — Free from or lacking moisture.

UncommonScrabble 7

Meanings

adjective
  1. superlativesuperlative form of dry: most dry

    Network Rail said this has been due to the driest ever spring and summer, which caused clay embankments to shrink unevenly in a process called soil moisture deficit.

    2025 November 12, “West of England services respite”, in RAIL, number 1048, page 17

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APA

driest. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/driest

MLA

“driest.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/driest. Accessed November 2, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “driest,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/driest.

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