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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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Maia Pandey, jsonline.com, 17 Oct. 2025
The setup across the Pacific also could give the jet stream a bit of a shove to the north, resulting in a wetter than average winter in the Pacific Northwest, Swain said.
—Andrew Freedman, CNN Money, 9 Oct. 2025
The Bay Area received rain over four days during the past week, although it was distributed unevenly — with the North Bay having more on some days and the South Bay getting wetter later in the week.
—Paul Rogers, Mercury News, 3 Oct. 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
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Noun
In Wisconsin, forecasters are not expecting La Niña conditions to have major impacts on the weather, but there is a chance of a wetter and warmer winter in Wisconsin due to La Niña.
—Maia Pandey, jsonline.com, 17 Oct. 2025
The setup across the Pacific also could give the jet stream a bit of a shove to the north, resulting in a wetter than average winter in the Pacific Northwest, Swain said.
—Andrew Freedman, CNN Money, 9 Oct. 2025
The Bay Area received rain over four days during the past week, although it was distributed unevenly — with the North Bay having more on some days and the South Bay getting wetter later in the week.
—Paul Rogers, Mercury News, 3 Oct. 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
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“Wetter.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/wetter. Accessed 28 Oct. 2025.
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