It gets wetter as it dries (5) Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% TOWEL It gets wetter as it dries (5) (5) The Guardian Quick Aug 5, 2024
75% RIDDLE "What gets wetter as it dries?" is one (6) Universal Jan 14, 2024
6% TAN Color of dried grass (3) USA Today Oct 3, 2025
6% RAISINS Dried grapes (7) Newsday Sep 22, 2025
6% ANCHO Dried chili pepper (5) USA Today Sep 19, 2025
6% HAY Dried grass (3) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Sep 17, 2025
6% COPRA Dried coconut "meat" (5) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Sep 16, 2025
6% SULTANA Dried fruit (7) (7) The Guardian Quick Sep 10, 2025
6% PRUNE Dried plum (5) The Telegraph Plusword Sep 1, 2025
5% ACT "Get your ___ together" (get organized) (3)

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