Crossword answer
MOIST
5 letters · Used for 24 different clues · 46 appearances · Last seen The Independent, August 19, 2026
Letter pattern
MOIST
Clues that lead to MOIST
Most recent firstClueLettersPuzzleLast seen
Hardline communist, not a wet5The IndependentAug 19, 2026
Slightly wet5NewsdayAug 17, 2026
Like good brownies5Thomas JosephAug 5, 2026
A bit wet5Wall Street JournalJul 26, 2026
Humid (5)5The GuardianJun 4, 2026
?5The IndependentMar 29, 2026
Love-in-a-mist, recently watered5Evening StandardJan 26, 2026
Like a good sponge cake5New York TimesDec 26, 2025
I came in very damp5Evening StandardDec 19, 2025
Damp5The IndependentOct 20, 2025
How many prefer their muffins5NewsdaySep 25, 2025
Dewy5Eugene ShefferAug 22, 2025
Cake descriptor that is a synonym of "damp"5Daily ThemedAug 8, 2025
The majority, getting out of line, are a bit wet5Evening StandardMay 3, 2025
Slightly wet, like some cakes5Daily ThemedNov 16, 2024
Slightly damp5Evening StandardOct 23, 2024
?5The IndependentJul 21, 2024
Oscar-winning film is a bit wet5The IndependentJul 7, 2024
Wet5Evening StandardApr 4, 2024
In the majority case, one is a bit wet5Evening StandardSep 11, 2023
Slightly damp, as a towel5Daily ThemedFeb 13, 2023
Juicy, like some cakes5Daily ThemedSep 19, 2022
Slightly wet, like a fresh cake5Daily ThemedJul 11, 2021
Slightly damp or wet5Evening StandardDec 18, 2019
About MOIST in crosswords
MOIST is a 5-letter answer that has appeared 46 times in our database across 24 different clues. It was most recently the answer to “Hardline communist, not a wet” in the The Independent crossword on August 19, 2026.
Other 5-letter answers
STORMSeattle's W.N.B.A. team
PINCHNip
CURIEFamous name for a dog, that is
AXIALOf planetary tilts
LOAFSDoesn't work
TROUTSomething like a rainbow?
INSUMRundown preceder
HUNCHSuspicion
GOBBYHaving big mouth, little fish eats bass
BETTE___ Davis, "All About Eve" star who was honored by the American Film Institute as the 2nd greatest female screen legend of all-time
CREPEPancake often filled with Nutella
CODEDEnciphered
ETHAN"Boyhood" actor Hawke
MICAHHebrew name that means "who is like God"
Every appearance of MOIST (46)
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Aug 19, 2026
Hardline communist, not a wet · The Independent · 14 Across
Aug 17, 2026
Slightly wet · Newsday · Down
Aug 5, 2026
Like good brownies · Thomas Joseph · 38 Across
Jul 26, 2026
A bit wet · Wall Street Journal · 20 Across
Jun 4, 2026
Humid (5) · The Guardian · 21 Across
Mar 29, 2026
? · The Independent · 19 Down
Jan 26, 2026
Love-in-a-mist, recently watered · Evening Standard · 20 Down
Dec 26, 2025
Like a good sponge cake · New York Times · 38 Across
Dec 19, 2025
I came in very damp · Evening Standard · 11 Down
Oct 20, 2025
Damp · The Independent · 3 Down
Sep 25, 2025
How many prefer their muffins · Newsday · Down
Sep 5, 2025
Damp · Evening Standard · 35 Down
Aug 22, 2025
Dewy · Eugene Sheffer · 54 Across
Aug 8, 2025
Cake descriptor that is a synonym of "damp" · Daily Themed · 41 Down
May 3, 2025
The majority, getting out of line, are a bit wet · Evening Standard · 3 Across
May 1, 2025
Damp · Evening Standard · 30 Across
Dec 15, 2024
Damp · The Independent · 3 Down
Dec 4, 2024
Damp · Evening Standard · 30 Across
Nov 16, 2024
Slightly wet, like some cakes · Daily Themed · 36 Down
Oct 23, 2024
Slightly damp · Evening Standard · 28 Down
Oct 2, 2024
Damp · The Independent · 18 Down
Sep 7, 2024
Slightly wet · Daily Themed · 37 Down
Jul 21, 2024
? · The Independent · 18 Down
Jul 7, 2024
Oscar-winning film is a bit wet · The Independent · 24 Down
Jun 12, 2024
A bit wet · Evening Standard · 13 Down
Apr 4, 2024
Wet · Evening Standard · 12 Down
Feb 8, 2024
The majority, getting out of line, are a bit wet · Evening Standard · 3 Across
Nov 23, 2023
Wet · Evening Standard · 11 Across
Nov 18, 2023
Dewy · Eugene Sheffer · 13 Down
Nov 16, 2023
Slightly damp · Evening Standard · 3 Across
Sep 11, 2023
In the majority case, one is a bit wet · Evening Standard · 3 Across
May 25, 2023
Damp · Evening Standard · 12 Down
Feb 13, 2023
Slightly damp, as a towel · Daily Themed · 5 Down
Jan 30, 2023
Damp · Evening Standard · 21 Down
Sep 19, 2022
Juicy, like some cakes · Daily Themed · 40 Down
Jul 11, 2021
Slightly wet, like a fresh cake · Daily Themed · 21 Across
Dec 11, 2020
I came in very damp · Evening Standard · 11 Down
Sep 21, 2020
Love-in-a-mist, recently watered · Evening Standard · 20 Down
Dec 18, 2019
Slightly damp or wet · Evening Standard · 26 Down
Dec 4, 2019
Damp · Evening Standard · 28 Across
Jul 12, 2019
Damp · Evening Standard · 35 Down
Feb 14, 2019
Damp · Evening Standard · 30 Across
Oct 11, 2018
Damp · Evening Standard · 30 Across
Jul 16, 2018
Slightly damp · Evening Standard · 28 Down
Mar 27, 2018
A bit wet · Evening Standard · 13 Down
Mar 8, 2018
Wet · Evening Standard · 12 Down