LA Times Crossword · 15-Across · 5 letters
Camel's watering hole LA Times Crossword clue
Editorially reviewed August 27, 2026
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Meaning cue
Use the five-letter word for a green, watered desert spot.
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OASIS fits because it supplies the desert water source where a camel could drink and rest.
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The camel context places the watering hole in a desert environment.
Answer meaning
An oasis is a fertile place in a desert where water is naturally available.
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15-Across in LA Times Crossword puzzle for August 26, 2026.
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