Hold back the writer and make slightly wet (6) Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% DAMPEN Hold back the writer and make slightly wet (6) (6)
9% DAMP Slightly wet (4) Newsday Jun 3, 2026
7% MOIST Slightly damp or wet (5) (5) Mirror Classic Jun 8, 2026
7% DETAINS Holds back (7) Premier Sunday Apr 26, 2026
6% NAANS Slightly leavened flatbreads (5) The Telegraph Mini Jun 16, 2026
6% WAIT "Hold on!" (4)
6% AJAR Open slightly (4) The Atlantic Jun 13, 2026
6% TBILISI Capital, is it holding politician back? (7) (7) Puzzler Cryptic Jun 13, 2026
6% SCORCH Burn slightly (6) (6) Puzzler Jun 11, 2026
6% SUSIE Defence is useless to hold back this woman (5) (5) The Guardian Cryptic Jun 9, 2026
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