Mining Troughs Crossword Clue

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Updated: October 10, 2023

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	99%	7		Exact Match!
	noun • conduit that carries a rapid flow of water controlled by a sluicegate verb • pour as if from a sluice • irrigate with water from a sluice • transport in or send down a sluice • draw through a sluice
	26%	8		Basins and troughs at a lower altitude
	noun • the southern part of Scotland that is not mountainous
	26%	7		Place with troughs and snouts
	noun • a farm where pigs are raised or kept

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New York Times02 Oct 1985	Across 26
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