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Dry off when the start of a drought precedes downpour (5) Crossword Clue
Here is the answer for the crossword clue Dry off when the start of a drought precedes downpour (5) . 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 DRAIN.
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| Rank | Answer | Length | Source | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 98% | DRAIN Dry off when the start of a drought precedes downpour (5) | (5) | ||
| 6% | TOWEL Dry (off) | (5) | New York Times | Aug 25, 2025 |
| 5% | ACTIVATE Start off (8) | (8) | Puzzler | Sep 5, 2025 |
| 5% | TEED Started in golf, with "off" | (4) | Premier Sunday | Aug 24, 2025 |
| 5% | SLEETS Icy downpours | (6) | Eugene Sheffer | Aug 23, 2025 |
| 5% | RAINCLOUD Portent of a downpour (9) | (9) | Puzzler | Aug 18, 2025 |
| 5% | ARID Dry | (4) | The Telegraph Cross Atlantic | Aug 14, 2025 |
| 5% | DEHYDRATE Remove moisture - when heated, dry off (9) | (9) | Puzzler Cryptic | Aug 11, 2025 |
| 5% | SLEET Slushy downpour | (5) | ||
| 4% | ARIDEST Most dry | (7) | The Telegraph Cross Atlantic | Sep 3, 2025 |
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