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Dry Case Cited In Action Crossword Clue

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We've checked our database and believe the answer is DESICCATE which was last seen in the Telegraph Cryptic crossword.
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199%9Exact Match!
229%8 Eg best case or worst case or wrought-iron case?
322%14Cited earlier

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We think the answer is "DESICCATE" which means:

    adjective satellite
  • • Lacking vitality or spirit; lifeless
  • verb
  • • Preserve by removing all water and liquids from
  • • Remove water from
  • • Lose water or moisture
  • noun
  • • A substance which has been dessicated, that is, had its moisture removed.
  • adjective
  • • Having had moisture removed; dehydrated, dessicated.

An example sentence would be:

  • • "The hot wind will desiccate the crops if there is no rainfall soon."
  • • "The sun's rays desiccate the skin and can cause sunburn."

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Telegraph Cryptic08 Aug 2024 Across 1
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