Digs Ore Crossword Clue

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Updated: October 10, 2023

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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.
	21%	6		A painful condition of the nail in which the edge of the nail digs into the surrounding skin
	noun • a loose narrow strip of skin near the base of a fingernail; tearing it produces a painful sore that is easily infected

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New York Times28 Oct 1977	Across 32
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