Warm When Dry Cool When Wet

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Updated: October 14, 2023

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	99%	7		Exact Match!
noun • bedding that keeps a person warm in bed • anything that covers • a layer of lead surrounding the highly reactive core of a nuclear reactor adjective satellite • broad in scope or content verb • cover as if with a blanket • form a blanket-like cover (over)
	43%	15		They may use wet-on-wet or wet-on-dry techniques
noun • a painter who paints with watercolors
	37%	15		Penned the song 'In the Cool, Cool, Cool of the Evening'
noun • United States songwriter (1899-1981)

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