wet

wet is a 3-letter English word with 18 senses as adjective, transitive verb, noun, and verb in the JumbleFix dictionary. One common meaning is: Containing, or consisting of, water or other liquid; moist; soaked with a liquid; having water or other liquid upon the surface; as, wet land; a wet cloth; a wet table. Face value is 6 in Scrabble and 6 in Words With Friends. Use the entries below when you need a playable sense, a nearby word, or another arrangement of the same letters.

3 letters · Scrabble 6 · Words With Friends 6 · 18 senses

Definitions

1. superlative. Containing, or consisting of, water or other liquid; moist; soaked with a liquid; having water or other liquid upon the surface; as, wet land; a wet cloth; a wet table.
2. superlative. Very damp; rainy; as, wet weather; a wet season.
3. superlative. Employing, or done by means of, water or some other liquid; as, the wet extraction of copper, in distinction from dry extraction in which dry heat or fusion is employed.
4. superlative. Refreshed with liquor; drunk.
5. adjective. Water or wetness; moisture or humidity in considerable degree.
6. adjective. Rainy weather; foggy or misty weather.
7. adjective. A dram; a drink.
8. past tense & past participle. of Wet
9. transitive verb. To fill or moisten with water or other liquid; to sprinkle; to cause to have water or other fluid adherent to the surface; to dip or soak in a liquid; as, to wet a sponge; to wet the hands; to wet cloth.
10. noun. wetness caused by water

    "drops of wet gleamed on the window"

    Synonyms: moisture

11. verb. make one's bed or clothes wet by urinating

    "This eight year old boy still wets his bed"

12. verb. cause to become wet

    "Wet your face"

13. adjective. very drunk

    Synonyms: besotted, blotto, cockeyed, crocked, fuddled, loaded, pissed, pixilated, plastered, slopped, sloshed, smashed

14. adjective. consisting of or trading in alcoholic liquor

    "a wet cargo"

    "a wet canteen"

15. adjective. covered or soaked with a liquid such as water

    "a wet bathing suit"

    "wet sidewalks"

16. adjective. producing or secreting milk

    "a wet nurse"

    "a wet cow"

    Synonyms: lactating

17. adjective. supporting or permitting the legal production and sale of alcoholic beverages

    "a wet candidate running on a wet platform"

    "a wet county"

18. adjective. containing moisture or volatile components

    "wet paint"

Synonyms

moisture, besotted, blotto, cockeyed, crocked, fuddled, loaded, pissed, pixilated, plastered, slopped, sloshed, smashed, soaked, soused, sozzled, squiffy, stiff, tight, lactating

Anagrams

Other playable words that use exactly the letters in wet:

tew

Common word forms

wets, wetly, wetted, wetter, wetness, wettest, wetting

Words from these letters

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