What is the answer to the USA Today Crossword clue "Not as moist" from October 10, 2026?

Crossword clue

“Not as moist”

This clue appeared as 14-Across in the USA Today Crossword on Saturday, October 10, 2026. The answer has 5 letters.

Answer · 5 lettersFirst appearance

DRIER

Letters5

Starts withD

Ends withR

Vowels2

Where this clue has appeared

USA Today Crossword
Oct 10, 20265 letters→

About this clue

The clue “Not as moist” ran in the USA Today Crossword on October 10, 2026 as 14-Across. Its answer is a 5-letter word that starts with D and ends with R.

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FAQ

What is the answer to the “Not as moist” clue?+

The answer is DRIER (5 letters), from the USA Today Crossword of October 10, 2026.

Where has this clue appeared?+

We have seen it 1 time in the USA Today Crossword.

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