Where water might be taken, not quite drier (5) Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% TOWEL Where water might be taken, not quite drier (5) (5) The Guardian Cryptic Oct 1, 2025
6% SHORE Where land meets water (5) USA Today Apr 11, 2026
6% PTO It might be taken on vacation?: abbr. (3) The Atlantic Apr 7, 2026
5% ODDSARE "Quite probably..." (7) Newsday May 17, 2026
5% END Call it quits (3)
5% CARDTABLES Where you might get good deals? (10) The Atlantic May 16, 2026
5% DEADEND Spot where a U-turn might be necessary (7) The Atlantic May 16, 2026
5% HANDYDANDY Quite useful (10) Eugene Sheffer May 16, 2026
5% DONTSTARE "Quit gawking!" (9) Universal May 16, 2026
5% MANY Quite a few (4) Universal May 14, 2026

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