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noun • the act of drilling • the act of drilling a hole in the earth in the hope of producing petroleum adjective satellite • so lacking in interest as to cause mental weariness | ||||||||
| 29% | 12 | Growing bit by bit | ||||||
adjective satellite • increasing by successive addition • marked by acquiring or amassing | ||||||||
| 29% | 7 | Wearing down bit by bit | ||||||
noun • (geology) the mechanical process of wearing or grinding something down (as by particles washing over it), also figuratively | ||||||||
Bit Required For This Routine Crossword Clue
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BORING which was last seen in the The Guardian Cryptic crossword.
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We think the answer to this crossword clue is:
BORING
Updated: October 14, 2023
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