Moisture on a lawn (3)

I believe the answer is:

dew

(Other definitions for dew that I've seen before include "Moisture on ground" , "Condensation at beginning or end of day" , "Early-morning moisture" , "Moisture on grass" , "Night-time condensation" .)

I've seen this clue in the Newsday.

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