Which Shakespeare plays are clued by WET, DRY, ABORTION, 3", 6" and 9"?

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Problem

Which Shakespeare plays are clued by WET, DRY, ABORTION, 3", 6" and 9"?

[ Editor: problem statement reconstructed from the posted solution; the
puzzle is by philip barron <philbarr@istar.ca> (1996), and the original
posting was not collected. ]

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WET                   A Midsummer Night's Dream
DRY                   Twelfth Night
ABORTION              Love's Labour Lost
3"                    Much Ado About Nothing
6"                    As You Like It
9"                    The Taming of the Shrew

-- philip barron <philbarr@istar.ca>

Wow!  So that was the answer to 'dry'!  Phil, this was a super
puzzle . . . please do another one!

-- Arthur C Clay <acclay@mit.edu>