What is the answer to "Lush spot surrounded by desert" in the WSJ Crossword?

The answer to the WSJ Crossword clue "Lush spot surrounded by desert" is OASIS (5 letters).

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Lush spot surrounded by desert WSJ Crossword Clue

Across clue · from the November 8, 2026 puzzle

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OASIS

5 letters · Across · last seen November 8, 2026

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