The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 5 letter word MOIST , but the solution may also be WET which is one of the most recent solution (2024 in LA Times).
Damp crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| MOIST | 66 % | 5 |
| WET | 13 % | 3 |
| HUMID | 7 % | 5 |
| DEWY | 6 % | 4 |
| SOGGY | 4 % | 5 |
| SLOW | 1 % | 4 |
| WETTISH | 1 % | 7 |
| SODDEN | 1 % | 6 |
Why may WET be the right solution?
The word "damp" means slightly wet, moist, or humid. "Wet" is a synonym of "damp" and means covered or saturated with water or another liquid. Therefore, "wet" is the right solution for the crossword clue "damp".
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Damp
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- moist
- moistness
- dampen
- wet
- break
- weaken
- tone down
- soften
- muffle
- deaden
- dull
- mute
Crossword Answer definitions
MOIST verb- To moisten.
- Slightly wet; characterised by the presence of moisture, not dry; damp.
- Of eyes: tearful, wet with tears.
- Of weather, climate etc.: rainy, damp.
- Pertaining to one of the four essential qualities formerly believed to be present in all things, characterised by wetness.
- Watery, liquid, fluid.
- Characterised by the presence of pus, mucus etc.
- Sexually lubricated (of the vagina); sexually aroused, turned on (of a woman).
More crossword clues leading to the same solutions
Here's a few more crossword clues - all leading to the identical solution
More clues leading to the result MOIST
- Bedewed
- Dewy
- Like fresh layer cake
- Damp
- Missouri is beginning to turn humid (5)
- Like fresh cake
- Juicy
- On the wet side
- Less than sopping
- Not quite dry
More clues leading to the result WET
- Anti-prohibitionist
- Dripping
- Like many an April day
- ____ behind the ears
- Dewy
- Emulate some dolls
- Freshly painted
- Drippy
- Drenched
- __ behind the ears
More clues leading to the result HUMID
- Like tropical air
- Sultry
- Muggy
- Wet and sticky
- Hot and sticky
- Like some summer days
- Sticky
- Sticky in summer
- Conducive to inducing prickly heat
- Noticeably moist
More clues leading to the result DEWY
- __-eyed (naive)
- Moist, as a lawn
- Like a lawn at dawn
- All wet in the morning
- Moist
- Like sad eyes
- A bit moist
- Moist in the morning
- Like morning grass
- Moist, as morning grass
More clues leading to the result SOGGY
- More than damp
- Saturated
- Like abandoned cereal, maybe
- Waterlogged
- Soaked
- Damp and heavy
- Like undercooked French toast
- Much more than moist
- Not just wet
- Like marshland
More clues leading to the result SLOW
- Street sign
- Highway warning
- Like molasses
- Snail-like
- __-pitch softball
- Not so fast
- Musically retarded
- Be cautious rounding a corner
- Not busy
- A bit thick