It May Help In Building Up Or Knocking Down A House Crossword Clue

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	noun • a muzzle-loading high-angle gun with a short barrel that fires shells at high elevations for a short range • used as a bond in masonry or for covering a wall • a bowl-shaped vessel in which substances can be ground and mixed with a pestle verb • plaster with mortar
	33%	8		Knocking down of a building
	noun • A well-maintained structure purchased and torn down to make way for a new structure. • The process of opening and disassembling a device to show its components.
	28%	7		Higher octane levels help reduce engine knocking
	noun • any isomeric saturated hydrocarbon found in petroleum and used as a fuel and solvent

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	Clue	Source
1	A discovery of gold, oil etc; or, the act of knocking down all 10 pins with one’s first ball in bowling Telegraph Herculis - 27 Mar 2023	Telegraph Herculis / 27 Mar 2023
2	Higher octane levels help reduce engine knocking
3	Knocking back beer behind stadium may be a schoolgirl's habit The Guardian Quiptic - 12 Sep 2011	The Guardian Quiptic / 12 Sep 2011
4	Knocking down of a building
5	May help in building a house, or destroying it The Guardian Cryptic - 22 Feb 2016	The Guardian Cryptic / 22 Feb 2016
6	One digit followed by four is for knocking down The Guardian Cryptic - 16 Mar 2007	The Guardian Cryptic / 16 Mar 2007
7	What a player may mean by knocking on the table New York Times - 31 Jul 2009	New York Times / 31 Jul 2009

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