Like paint when it's nearly dry Crossword Clue

Here is the answer for the crossword clue Like paint when it's nearly dry . 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 TACKY.

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% TACKY Like paint when it's nearly dry (5)
6% ARID Dry like a desert (4)
5% COAT Paint layer (4) LA Times Daily Feb 16, 2026
5% PARCH Make extremely dry (5) Thomas Joseph Feb 16, 2026
5% DESERT Very dry area (6) Commuter Feb 16, 2026
5% WET Like a fresh coat of paint (3)
5% OAST Kiln for drying hops (4) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Feb 13, 2026
5% SERE Exceedingly dry (4) LA Times Daily Feb 12, 2026
5% ALMOSTDONE Nearly complete: 2 wds. (10) Commuter Feb 10, 2026
5% DEHYDRATE Remove moisture - when heated, dry off (9) (9) Puzzler Cryptic Feb 8, 2026
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