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Short Of Water Holding Up Progress In Repairing Enclosures Crossword Clue

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

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47%4 Collieries or gold mines; hollows made by raindrops; cherry stones; bear enclosures; sunken areas for orchestras; or, track-side lanes for refuelling/repairing F1 cars
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

30%3 Message communicated as "short-short-short, long-long-long, short-short-short"
noun

• an internationally recognized distress signal in radio code

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The Guardian Cryptic20 May 2024 Down 1 DRYSTONEWALLING
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