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We have spotted DRY (3 Letters) a total of 104 times in our database. Below you may see the clues associated with DRY and also when and where was it last seen:
Definition
• | Free from moisture; having little humidity or none; arid; not wet or moist; deficient in the natural or normal supply of moisture, as rain or fluid of any kind; -- said especially: (a) Of the weather: Free from rain or mist. |
• | Of vegetable matter: Free from juices or sap; not succulent; not green; as, dry wood or hay. |
• | Of animals: Not giving milk; as, the cow is dry. |
• | Of persons: Thirsty; needing drink. |
• | Of the eyes: Not shedding tears. |
• | Of certain morbid conditions, in which there is entire or comparative absence of moisture; as, dry gangrene; dry catarrh. |
• | Destitute of that which interests or amuses; barren; unembellished; jejune; plain. |
• | Characterized by a quality somewhat severe, grave, or hard; hence, sharp; keen; shrewd; quaint; as, a dry tone or manner; dry wit. |
• | Exhibiting a sharp, frigid preciseness of execution, or the want of a delicate contour in form, and of easy transition in coloring. |
• | To make dry; to free from water, or from moisture of any kind, and by any means; to exsiccate; as, to dry the eyes; to dry one's tears; the wind dries the earth; to dry a wet cloth; to dry hay. |
• | To grow dry; to become free from wetness, moisture, or juice; as, the road dries rapidly. |
• | To evaporate wholly; to be exhaled; -- said of moisture, or a liquid; -- sometimes with up; as, the stream dries, or dries up. |
• | To shrivel or wither; to lose vitality. |
Referring crossword puzzle clues
- Bestow knighthood on
- Arid
- Subtly funny
- Like some wits and wines
- Needing a humidifier
- Unlike a rainforest
- Like the Sahara
- Like some humor
- Drained
- Having toweled off
- Booze-free
- Like a desert or deadpan humor
- Put on the line, say
- Put on the line say
- Run follower/preceder
- No longer wet
- Hang out say
- Like a 49-Down
- Like a chapped lip
- Parched
- Like certain rubs or wines
- Hang out maybe
- Wine adjective
- Help with the dishes
- Hang on a clothesline perhaps
- Dishwasher cycle
- Remove moisture from
- No longer damp
- Like the county where Jack Daniels is manufactured
- Like some martinis
- In need of moisturizer
- Martini specification
- Not wet
- Like some shampoos
- Towel off
- Like sauvignon blanc
- Low in humidity
- Use a towel
Usage among publishers:
- New York Times: Dec 3, 2024
- Universal: Nov 6, 2024
- Wall Street Journal: Oct 2, 2024
- New York Times: Aug 12, 2024
- LA Times: Jun 13, 2024
- USA Today: Jun 11, 2024
- Universal: May 14, 2024
- Newsday: May 7, 2024
- New York Times: May 6, 2024
- LA Times: May 3, 2024
- USA Today: Jan 4, 2024
- Wall Street Journal: Dec 9, 2023
- Newsday: Nov 11, 2023
- Newsday: Oct 24, 2023
- Wall Street Journal: Sep 23, 2023
- USA Today: Sep 2, 2023
- USA Today: Aug 16, 2023
- Thomas Joseph: Jul 13, 2023
- Universal: Jul 6, 2023
- Wall Street Journal: Jul 1, 2023
- LA Times: Jun 28, 2023
- Newsday: Jun 25, 2023
- New York Times: May 15, 2023
- Wall Street Journal: May 8, 2023
- Newsday: May 3, 2023
- Newsday: Apr 25, 2023
- New York Times: Apr 22, 2023
- Universal: Apr 19, 2023
- New York Times: Feb 16, 2023