More wet naked cats adopted by sister

Latest answer — August 19, 2026

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Clue explained

SOGGIER is the comparative form meaning “more wet”. It is formed by adopting the inner letters of naked “cats” into S, an abbreviation for sister, with the remaining letters supplied by the surrounding wording; the surface describes a sister adopting cats.

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A cat with wet fur sitting in the rain.

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The answer to More wet naked cats adopted by sister in the The Times Cryptic crossword is SOGGIER — a 7-letter word. It most recently appeared in the The Times Cryptic crossword on August 19, 2026, a Wednesday puzzle, at 26-Across. Below you'll find why that fill fits, every other answer we've recorded for this clue, and links into the puzzle it came from.

More wet naked cats adopted by sister” answer

SOGGIER (7 letters)

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What does SOGGIER mean?

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(adjective)

  • wet and soft

When else has “More wet naked cats adopted by sister” appeared?

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August 19, 2026 (most recent) SOGGIER. We haven't indexed another appearance of this exact clue yet.

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What is the answer to “More wet naked cats adopted by sister”?

The answer is SOGGIER, a 7-letter word. It most recently appeared in the The Times Cryptic crossword on August 19, 2026.

How many letters is the answer to “More wet naked cats adopted by sister”?

7 letters: SOGGIER.

When did this clue appear?

Most recently in the The Times Cryptic crossword on August 19, 2026 (a Wednesday puzzle), at 26-Across.

Can “More wet naked cats adopted by sister” have a different answer?

Yes — The Times Cryptic sometimes reuses a clue with a different solution to fit the grid. The answers we've recorded for each date it appeared are listed above when available.

Where can I find the rest of this day's Times Cryptic answers?

The full grid for August 19, 2026 is on the Times Cryptic answers page, with every clue and answer from that puzzle.

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