Related Clues:

• Slightly moist
• Comic's one-liner
• Fail in the clutch
• Prevent from escaping
• Stand-up bit
• Suffer through the stench, maybe
• Keep under control
• Tongue represser
• Collapse in the clutch
• Like many basements
• Clown's bit
• A little wet
• Blow it in the last seconds, e.g.
• __ rule
• Witty bit