Rainy WSJ Crossword Clue

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Crossword Answer

1 ? W
2 ? E
3 ? T
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      Hint 1

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      Think about what happens to the ground when clouds cry.

      Hint 2

      meaning
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      ??? means covered or saturated with water or another liquid.

      Hint 3

      explanation
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      The clue 'Rainy' suggests a condition or result of rain. When something is described as 'rainy,' it typically becomes '???' due to the precipitation.

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      Sodden, Fresh from the tub, Like monsoon season, Dripping, say, Like an 8-Down that's just been licked

      Clue Analysis

      The clue “Rainy” is a classic crossword staple, frequently appearing in puzzles like the WSJ crossword. For the puzzle dated September 24 2025, the definitive 3-letter answer is: WET.

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