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A Little Teary Crossword Clue

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We've checked our database and believe the answer is MOIST which was last seen in the New York Times crossword.
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199%5Exact Match!
231%5A little teary-eyed
329%5A little emotional, say

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We think the answer is "MOIST" which means:

    adjective satellite
  • • Slightly wet
  • verb
  • • To moisten.
  • adjective
  • • 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).

An example sentence would be:

  • • "The cake is moist and delicious."
  • • "The soil feels moist after the rain."

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New York Times03 Sep 2017 Across 79
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