Soak - Crossword Clue, Answer and Explanation

'soak' is the definition.
(I know that soak can be written as drench)

This is the entire clue.

(Other definitions for drench that I've seen before include "Soak with liquid" , "Soak or saturate" , "draught?" , "Wet thoroughly, soak" , "Soak, souse" .)

I've seen this clue in The Mirror, the USA Today, the Penny Press, The Irish Independent, The Telegraph, the Universal, The Independent and the Evening Standard.

'soak' is the definition.
(I know that soak is a more specific form of saturate)

This is the entire clue.

(Other definitions for saturate that I've seen before include "flood" , "Infuse or fill completely" , "steep" , "Oversupply" , "Make thoroughly wet, soak" .)

I've seen this clue in The Mirror, The Telegraph, the Evening Standard and the Sydney Morning Herald.

'soak' is the definition.
(ret can mean to soak in water)

This is all the clue.

(Another definition for ret that I've seen is " Soak in water".)

I've seen this clue in The New York Times, the Newsday, the Penny Press and the Evening Standard.

'soak' is the definition.
(I know that steep is a more specific form of soak)

This is all the clue.

(Other definitions for steep that I've seen before include "Soak; expensive (price)" , "Quickly rising" , "Without the bounds of moderation" , "Lofty" , "not reasonable" .)

I've seen this clue in The Mirror, the LA Times, the Penny Press, The Guardian, The Wall Street Journal, the King Feature Syndicate and the Evening Standard.

Soak (5)