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We've checked our database and believe the answer is MINED which was last seen in the The Guardian Cryptic crossword.
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We think the answer to this crossword clue is: MINED

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199%5Exact Match!
231%9Dug below the top layer of earth
331%8Dug a hole below ground

About This Clues Answer

We think the answer is "MINED" which means:

    adjective
  • • Extracted from a source of supply as of minerals from the earth
  • verb
  • • To remove (ore) from the ground.
  • • To dig into, for ore or metal.
  • • To sow mines (the explosive devices) in (an area).
  • • To damage (a vehicle or ship) with a mine (an explosive device).
  • • To dig a tunnel or hole; to burrow in the earth.
  • • To dig away, or otherwise remove, the substratum or foundation of; to lay a mine under; to sap; to undermine.
  • • (by extension) to ruin or destroy by slow degrees or secret means.
  • • To pick one's nose.
  • • To earn new units of cryptocurrency by doing certain calculations.

An example sentence would be:

  • • "The miners mined for coal deep underground."
  • • "They mined the hills for gold and precious gems."

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The Guardian Cryptic07 May 2009 Down 3
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