What gets wet as it dries? Crossword Clue
Looking for the answer to “What gets wet as it dries?” from the USA Today crossword of April 9, 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, APRIL 9, 2026
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TOWEL is the answer to “What gets wet as it dries?”. It means to wipe with an absorbent cloth.
Hints
Three clues to the answer, gentle first. Open one at a time.
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 “What gets wet as it dries?”?
TOWEL, 5 letters: to wipe with an absorbent cloth.
When was “What gets wet as it dries?” last seen in a crossword?
In the USA Today crossword of April 9, 2026.
How many letters does the answer have?
5 letters, starting with T.