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Auger Or Drill Crossword Clue

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We've checked our database and believe the answer is BORER which was last seen in the New York Times crossword.
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We think the answer to this crossword clue is: BORER

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236%9 Barware item with a spiral-shaped auger
336%13 A comprehensive system of dance notation developed in the 15th century by Raoul-Auger Feuillet.

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We think the answer is "BORER" which means:

    noun
  • • A drill for penetrating rock
  • • Any of various insects or larvae or mollusks that bore into wood

An example sentence would be:

  • • "The apple tree had been infested with borers that were damaging the trunk."
  • • "The wooden structure was weakened by the presence of borers."

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