Moist

The crossword question “Moist is DAMP” is a definition clue. In this clue, the word “moist” is being defined by another word “damp.” The term “damp” refers to something that is slightly wet or humid but not completely soaked. Therefore, the answer to this crossword question is “damp,” a word that represents the same meaning as “moist.” The clue is designed to test the solver’s understanding of synonyms and their ability to find the correct word that matches the definition given.