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2 | 34% | 8 | Connects an input shaft to an output shaft | |
3 | 25% | 9 | What gets the shaft? | |
It Gets The Shaft 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 Times21 Apr 1996 | Down 44 | |
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