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wet·ter
ˈwe-tər 
comparative form of the adjective wet
a wetter climate
a plant that grows in wetter regions
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Rachel Bernhard, jsonline.com, 24 Aug. 2025
However, the agency warns that despite wetter than normal forecasts, drought conditions are likely to persist across much of the Southwest through the end of summer.
—Theo Burman, MSNBC Newsweek, 22 Aug. 2025
Texas and Southern Plains: wetter than average with periodic cold snaps; icy rain possible.
—Elizabeth Fogarty, Better Homes & Gardens, 13 Aug. 2025
Hotter conditions are trapping moisture and fueling hurricane intensification, creating wetter, more powerful hurricanes that leave Florida increasingly vulnerable to storm damage.
—Nidhi Sharma, NBC news, 21 July 2025
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Noun
The masa inside is a little thicker, fluffier and wetter, and delicious.
—Rachel Bernhard, jsonline.com, 24 Aug. 2025
However, the agency warns that despite wetter than normal forecasts, drought conditions are likely to persist across much of the Southwest through the end of summer.
—Theo Burman, MSNBC Newsweek, 22 Aug. 2025
Texas and Southern Plains: wetter than average with periodic cold snaps; icy rain possible.
—Elizabeth Fogarty, Better Homes & Gardens, 13 Aug. 2025
Hotter conditions are trapping moisture and fueling hurricane intensification, creating wetter, more powerful hurricanes that leave Florida increasingly vulnerable to storm damage.
—Nidhi Sharma, NBC news, 21 July 2025
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“Wetter.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/wetter. Accessed 9 Sep. 2025.
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