Like chapped lips (3)

I believe the answer is:

dry

(Other definitions for dry that I've seen before include "off the wagon" , "Remove moisture" , "Desiccated" , "Not permitting alcohol" , "Arid; teetotal" .)

I've seen this clue in the USA Today.

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