Crack from dryness, as lips Crossword Clue

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(noun)
1. a long narrow depression in a surface
2. a boy or man
(verb)
1. crack due to dehydration

Hint 2: Clue Definitions

DRYNESS (noun)
1. moderation in or abstinence from alcohol or other drugs
2. objectivity and detachment
CRACK (noun)
1. a purified and potent form of cocaine that is smoked rather than snorted; highly addictive
2. a long narrow opening
CRACK (verb)
1. become fractured; break or crack on the surface only
2. suffer a nervous breakdown
CRACK (adjective)
1. of the highest quality

Hint 3: Anagram

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