Like a dripping faucet (5)

I believe the answer is:

leaky

(Other definitions for leaky that I've seen before include "Letting out secrets" , "Not watertight" , "Allowing an escape of liquid" , "Letting fluid in or out" , "Perforated" .)

I've seen this clue in the USA Today.

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