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Abode Informally Crossword Clue

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We've checked our database and believe the answer is DIGS which was last seen in the New York Times crossword.
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199%4Exact Match!
217%10 Similar to the abode of the damned
317%4 Bird's elevated abode

About This Clues Answer

We think the answer is "DIGS" which means:

    noun
  • • An excavation for ore or precious stones or for archaeology
  • • Temporary living quarters
  • verb
  • • To move hard-packed earth out of the way, especially downward to make a hole with a shovel. or to drill, or the like, through rocks, roads, or the like. more generally, to make any similar hole by moving material out of the way.
  • • To get by digging; to take from the ground; often with up.
  • • To take ore from its bed, in distinction from making excavations in search of ore.
  • • To work like a digger; to study ploddingly and laboriously.
  • • To investigate, to research, often followed by out or up.
  • • To thrust; to poke.
  • • To defend against an attack hit by the opposing team by successfully passing the ball
  • • To understand or show interest in.
  • • To appreciate, or like.

An example sentence would be:

  • • "She digs a hole in the backyard to plant flowers."
  • • "My dog digs up the yard looking for buried bones."

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