Answer to the riddle: "What gets wetter the more it dries?" Crossword Clue

Here is the answer for the crossword clue Answer to the riddle: "What gets wetter the more it dries?" . We have found 40 possible answers for this clue in our database. Among them, one solution stands out with a 98% match which has a length of 5 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is TOWEL.

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% TOWEL Answer to the riddle: "What gets wetter the more it dries?" (5)
6% BETTERGNOMESINGARDENS Riddle's answer (21) Premier Sunday Nov 23, 2025
6% RIDDLE "What gets wetter as it dries?" is one (6) Universal Jan 14, 2024
5% AND What's more (3) Thomas Joseph Nov 5, 2025
5% CHARIOTSOFFRIAR Answer to riddle #1 (15) Premier Sunday Oct 12, 2025
5% CREATURESOFABBOT Answer to riddle #2 (16) Premier Sunday Oct 12, 2025
5% ALSO "What's more ..." (4)
4% STRAW Dried crop stalks (5) The Times Concise Dec 1, 2025
4% HAY It's cut and dried (3) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Nov 28, 2025
4% ANCHO Dried poblano pepper (5) Universal Nov 27, 2025
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