The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 5 letter word BEDEW , but the solution may also be MIST which is one of the most recent solution (2023 in New York Times).
Moisten, in a way crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| BEDEW | 60 % | 5 |
| BASTE | 27 % | 5 |
| MIST | 13 % | 4 |
Why may MIST be the right solution?
The word "mist" means to spray or sprinkle liquid in small droplets. This fits the clue "moisten, in a way" perfectly.
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Moisten, in a way
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- bedew
- dip
- lick
- soak
- sponge
- dabble
- dabbled
- dabbling
- suck
- baste
- bathe
- bedewed
Crossword Answer definitions
BEDEW verb- To make wet with or as if with dew.
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 BEDEW
- Moisten, in a way
- Moisten with beads
- Wet with droplets
- Get wet in the morning
- Moisten
- Dot with droplets
- Cover with moisture, as grass
- Sprinkle with drops
- Moisten in the morning
- Dampen with droplets
More clues leading to the result BASTE
- Butter the Butterball
- Sew loosely
- Moisten the roast
- Pound placed in your ear (5)
- Prepare a roast
- Sew loosely (5)
- Work on the turkey
- Put in stitches
- Sew for the nonce
- Put loose stitches in