Tip: Select
a length for advanced search!
| ||||||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Expand? | Letters | Answer | Clue | |||||
99% | 4 | Exact Match! | ||||||
noun • a sizeable hole (usually in the ground) • a concavity in a surface (especially an anatomical depression) • the hard inner (usually woody) layer of the pericarp of some fruits (as peaches or plums or cherries or olives) that contains the seed • (Christianity) the abode of Satan and the forces of evil; where sinners suffer eternal punishment • an enclosure in which animals are made to fight • (commodity exchange) the part of the floor of a commodity exchange where trading in a particular commodity is carried on • (auto racing) an area at the side of a racetrack where the race cars are serviced and refueled • a trap in the form of a concealed hole • a surface excavation for extracting stone or slate • lowered area in front of a stage where an orchestra accompanies the performers • a workplace consisting of a coal mine plus all the buildings and equipment connected with it verb • set into opposition or rivalry • mark with a scar • remove the pits from | ||||||||
47% | 11 | Occupation of a person who mines or extracts salt | ||||||
noun • The manufacture of salt. | ||||||||
36% | 10 | Associated with salt mines | ||||||
adjective satellite • containing or yielding salt | ||||||||
Salt Mines
Check other possible answers below.
Best Possible Answers
Users Also Searched For These Clues...
We think you're currently doing a New York Times crossword, and other users also searched for these clues:
Bowman of hockeyChristmas decoration
Seafaring dangers
Clue Last Found In...
Source | #Number | Answer |
---|---|---|
New York Times15 Jan 1999 | Across 32 | |
This clue was last seen in the publications above.
|
How's It Work?
Our Data
Our database consists of millions of crossword clues, anagrams, synonyms and more. We have over 9 million crossword clues with answers, 5 million synonyms and over 10 million anagrams. We also keep track of popular crosswords such as the New York Times(NYT) with the dates and answers for your convenience.
Even if we don't have the clue in our database, we can still find the answer for you. Simply filter by number of letters and enter any characters that you know of, and our algorithm will return any matching words or phrases.
Alternatively you can use our Known Letters Finder Tool
Check out past New York Times clues and answers, or the NYT Mini Crossword
Similar Clues
Clue | Source | |
---|---|---|
1 | 4 in French (mostly in French) before the mines go bust
The Guardian Cryptic -
31 Mar 2005 | The Guardian Cryptic / 31 Mar 2005 |
2 | Activity of extracting salt from salt mines | |
3 | Facility that extracts salt from seawater or salt mines | |
4 | Mines surface where vehicles park
The Guardian Quiptic -
05 Sep 2011 | The Guardian Quiptic / 05 Sep 2011 |
5 | Polar mines, dreadfully cold
The Guardian Cryptic -
30 Jan 2003 | The Guardian Cryptic / 30 Jan 2003 |
6 | Steam-driven devices that pump water from mines
New York Times -
28 Jun 2008 | New York Times / 28 Jun 2008 |
7 | Stretch in the salt mines
New York Times -
08 Nov 2008 | New York Times / 08 Nov 2008 |