wet: meaning and words from its letters
3 letters · 6 letter points · starts with W · ends with T
Meaning of wet
adj
Made up of liquid or moisture, usually (but not always) water.
Example: Water is wet.
Of an object, etc.: covered or impregnated with liquid, usually (but not always) water.
Example: I went out in the rain and now my clothes are all wet.
Of a burrito, sandwich, or other food: covered in a sauce.
Of calligraphy and fountain pens: depositing a large amount of ink from the nib or the feed.
Example: This pen’s a wet writer, so it’ll feather on this cheap paper.
Listed forms: wetter, wettest.
Source: Wiktionary — wet.
noun
- countable, uncountable
Liquid or moisture.
- countable, uncountable
Rainy weather.
Example: Don't go out in the wet.
- Australia, countable, uncountable
Rainy season. (often capitalized)
- UK, countable, derogatory, uncountable
A moderate Conservative; especially, one who opposed the hard-line policies of British Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher in the 1980s.
Listed forms: wets.
Source: Wiktionary — wet.
verb
- transitive
To cover or impregnate with liquid.
- intransitive, transitive
To make or become wet.
- transitive
To make (oneself, clothing, a bed, etc.) wet by accidental urination.
Example: Johnny wets the bed several times a week.
- transitive
To form an intermetallic bond between a solder and a metal substrate.
Listed forms: wets, wetting, wetted.
Source: Wiktionary — wet.
Adapted from Wiktionary contributors via Kaikki.org. Selected senses and forms; quotations omitted. Definition text is CC BY-SA 4.0.
Synonyms by meaning
Words are grouped by sense, so they are not necessarily interchangeable in every context. Search synonyms for wet.
adjective
producing or secreting milk
adjective
very drunk
noun
wetness caused by water
Open English WordNet Team, 2025, derived from Princeton University WordNet; selected synonym groups under CC BY 4.0. Source · OEWN notice · Princeton notice.
Is wet in our word lists?
| Word list | Status |
|---|---|
| American English | Found |
| British English | Found |
| Extended English | Found |
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Letter-value score of wet
W(4) + E(1) + T(1) = 6 points.
This is a sum of letter values without board bonuses or word multipliers. A blank tile is worth zero: subtract the value of each letter supplied by a blank. The score does not establish game validity. Full letter-value table.
Anagrams of wet
0 other standard-list words use exactly these letters, including repeated letters.
No other single-word anagram was found in our standard list.
Shorter words from wet
2 shorter standard-list words can be made using no letter more often than it occurs in wet. Showing up to 24, longest first.