Dry or dryness most often refers to: * Rain#Deserts, Lack of rainfall, which may refer to **Arid regions **Drought * Dry or dry area, relating to legal prohibition of selling, serving, or imbibing alcoholic beverages * Dry humor, deadpan * Dryness (medical) * Dryness (taste), the lack of sugar in a drink, especially an alcoholic one * Dry direct sound without reverberation Dry or DRY may also refer to:

Places

* Dry Brook (disambiguation), various rivers * Dry Creek (disambiguation), various rivers and towns * Dry, Loiret, a commune of the Loiret ''département'' in France * Dry River (disambiguation), various rivers and towns

Art, entertainment, and media

Film

* Dry (2014 film), ''Dry'' (2014 film), a Nigerian film directed by Stephanie Linus * Dry (2022 film), ''Dry'' (2022 film), an Italian film directed by Paolo Virzì * The Dry (film), ''The Dry'' (film), a 2020 film based on the novel by Jane Harper

Literature

* Dry (memoir), ''Dry'' (memoir), a 2003 memoir by Augusten Burroughs * The Dry (novel), ''The Dry'' (novel), a 2016 novel by Jane Harper

Music

* Dry (group), a Cantopop music duo * Dry (album), ''Dry'' (album), by PJ Harvey, 1992 * "Dry", a song by PJ Harvey from the 1993 album ''Rid of Me'' * Dry (song), "Dry" (song), by Rancid Eddie, 2021 * "Dry", a song by Kutless from their Kutless (album), self-titled album * "Dry", a song by Welsh band Feeder from the 1999 album ''Yesterday Went Too Soon''

Television

* The Dry (TV series), ''The Dry'' (TV series), an Irish TV series

Organizations

* Asociación Democracia Real Ya * Plataforma ¡Democracia Real YA! * Wets and dries, a faction in the British Conservative Party

Technology and computing

* Don't repeat yourself (DRY), a software development principle * Dry cell, a type of battery

Other uses

*Dry (surname), a surname *Dry (rapper) (born 1977), real name Landry Delica, rapper of Congolese origin