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Word entry · 3 letters

dew

Best crossword clue

"Moisture on morning grass"

3 letters · collected on this word page

3 lettersPronunciation /d͡ʒuː/Part of speech nounSorted dewStarts with DEnds with W4 cluesCommon crossword word
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Definitions

  1. water that has condensed on a cool surface overnight from water vapor in the air

Word origin

From Middle English dew, from Old English dēaw (“dew”), from Proto-West Germanic *dauw, from Proto-Germanic *dawwaz, *dawwą (“dew, moisture”), from Proto-Indo-European *dʰewh₂- (“smoke, haze”).

Used in a sentence

  • As therefore the morning devv, is a pavvne of the evenings fatneſſe, ſo, O Lord, let this daies comfort be the earneſt of to morrowes, […]
  • Tree don't care what the little bird sings / We go down with the dew in the morning light / The tree don't know what the little bird brings / We go down with the dew in the morning
  • There was a heavy dew this morning.

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Used as a crossword answer4 curated clues

01Moisture on morning grass3 letters
02Morning moisture on grass3 letters
03Grass drops3 letters
04Morning moisture3 letters

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