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1 | 99% | 4 | Exact Match! | |
2 | 29% | 7 | Process of excavating ore by extracting the ore from a vein, leaving behind pillars of undisturbed rock | |
3 | 18% | 11 | Forages on the ground using its bill to dig | |
Dig For Ore Crossword Clue
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We think the answer is "MINE" which means:
- noun
- • Excavation in the earth from which ores and minerals are extracted
- • Explosive device that explodes on contact; designed to destroy vehicles or ships or to kill or maim personnel verb
- • Get from the earth by excavation
- • Lay mines pronoun
- • My; belonging to me; that which belongs to me.
An example sentence would be:
- • "The coal mine was closed due to safety concerns."
- • "He owns a gold mine in south africa."
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New York Times24 Sep 1990 | Down 59 | |
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