wetter
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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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Daniel R. Depetris, Newsweek, 7 Dec. 2024
To end the long-term drought, the region would have to experience consecutive years of wetter and cooler conditions, ultimately recharging the water supply.
—Hayleigh Evans, The Arizona Republic, 11 Nov. 2024
The combination of wetter and cooler than normal conditions could potentially mean more snow for the Pacific Northwest, an area where a significant snowpack is crucial to tourism in the winter and the water supply for the warmer months.
—Cnn.com Wire Service, The Mercury News, 15 Oct. 2024
This track would likely limit snow accumulation in the Northeast, with a wetter Thanksgiving expected for the mid-Atlantic and Southeast.
—Dan Perry, Newsweek, 26 Nov. 2024
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Noun
These lower snowfall ratios could produce a wetter and heavier snow load than the more recent lighter and fluffier snow events.
—Daniel R. Depetris, Newsweek, 7 Dec. 2024
To end the long-term drought, the region would have to experience consecutive years of wetter and cooler conditions, ultimately recharging the water supply.
—Hayleigh Evans, The Arizona Republic, 11 Nov. 2024
The combination of wetter and cooler than normal conditions could potentially mean more snow for the Pacific Northwest, an area where a significant snowpack is crucial to tourism in the winter and the water supply for the warmer months.
—Cnn.com Wire Service, The Mercury News, 15 Oct. 2024
This track would likely limit snow accumulation in the Northeast, with a wetter Thanksgiving expected for the mid-Atlantic and Southeast.
—Dan Perry, Newsweek, 26 Nov. 2024
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“Wetter.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/wetter. Accessed 17 Dec. 2024.
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