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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 | ||||||||
| 29% | 7 | Process of excavating ore by extracting the ore from a vein, leaving behind pillars of undisturbed rock | ||||||
noun • In mining, the removal of the desired ore from an underground mine, leaving behind an open space known as a stope. | ||||||||
| 18% | 11 | Forages on the ground using its bill to dig | ||||||
noun • type genus of the Atrichornithidae | ||||||||
Dig For Ore Crossword Clue
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MINE which was last seen in the New York Times crossword.
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MINE
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