Answer to the classic riddle "What gets wetter the more it dries?" Crossword Clue
Looking for the answer to “Answer to the classic riddle "What gets wetter the more it dries?"” from the USA Today crossword of October 8, 2026? It has 5 letters. Flip the tiles one at a time, try a hint first, or look through the rest of that puzzle.
Crossword answer
USA TODAY, OCTOBER 8, 2026
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TOWEL is the answer to “Answer to the classic riddle "What gets wetter the more it dries?"”. It means to wipe with an absorbent cloth.
Hints
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Hint 1 Meaning
To wipe with an absorbent cloth.
Hint 2 Anagram
Its letters, scrambled: OLWTE.
Hint 3 Another clue
It has also been clued as “Post-bath wrap”.
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Questions
What is the answer to “Answer to the classic riddle "What gets wetter the more it dries?"”?
TOWEL, 5 letters: to wipe with an absorbent cloth.
When was “Answer to the classic riddle "What gets wetter the more it dries?"” last seen in a crossword?
In the USA Today crossword of October 8, 2026.
How many letters does the answer have?
5 letters, starting with T.