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Crafty Sort Of Shelter For Troops Crossword Clue
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We've checked our database and believe the answer is
DUGOUT which was last seen in the The Guardian Cryptic crossword.
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We think the answer to this crossword clue is:
DUGOUT
Updated: October 14, 2023 by Nicoli Westwood
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About This Clues Answer
We think the answer is "DUG-OUT" which means:
- noun
- • A shelter for humans or domesticated animals and livestock based on a hole or depression dug into the ground; can be fully recessed into the earth, with a flat roof covered by ground, semi-recessed, with a constructed wood or sod roof standing out, or dug into a hillside.
An example sentence would be:
- • "They found an ancient dug-out near the riverbank."
- • "The archaeologists discovered several artifacts inside the ancient dug-out."
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Clue Last Found In...
| Source | #Number | Answer |
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| The Guardian Cryptic22 Jan 2007 | Down 11 | |
| The Guardian Cryptic22 Jan 2007 | Down 11 | |
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