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| 2 | 26% | 4 | A nine-hole or eighteen-hole game | |
| 3 | 26% | 4 | Started a hole, with "up" | |
Started A Hole Crossword Clue
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DROVE which was last seen in the New York Times crossword.
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We think the answer to this crossword clue is:
DROVE
Updated: October 11, 2023 by Nicoli Westwood
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We think the answer is "DROVE" which means:
- noun
- • A group of animals (a herd or flock) moving together
- • A moving crowd
- • A stonemason's chisel with a broad edge for dressing stone verb
- • To provide an impetus for motion or other physical change, to move an object by means of the provision of force thereto.
- • To provide an impetus for a non-physical change, especially a change in one's state of mind.
- • To displace either physically or non-physically, through the application of force.
- • To cause intrinsic motivation through the application or demonstration of force: to impel or urge onward thusly, to compel to move on, to coerce, intimidate or threaten.
- • (especially of animals) to impel or urge onward by force; to push forward; to compel to move on.
- • To direct a vehicle powered by a horse, ox or similar animal.
- • To cause animals to flee out of.
- • To move (something) by hitting it with great force.
- • To cause (a mechanism) to operate.
- • To operate (a wheeled motorized vehicle).
- • To motivate; to provide an incentive for.
- • To compel (to do something).
- • To cause to become.
- • To hit the ball with a drive.
- • To travel by operating a wheeled motorized vehicle.
- • To convey (a person, etc) in a wheeled motorized vehicle.
- • To move forcefully.
- • To be moved or propelled forcefully (especially of a ship).
- • To urge, press, or bring to a point or state.
- • To carry or to keep in motion; to conduct; to prosecute.
- • To clear, by forcing away what is contained.
- • To dig horizontally; to cut a horizontal gallery or tunnel.
- • To put together a drive (n.): to string together offensive plays and advance the ball down the field.
- • To distrain for rent.
- • To separate the lighter (feathers or down) from the heavier, by exposing them to a current of air.
- • To be the dominant party in a sex act.
- • To herd cattle; particularly over a long distance.
- • To finish (stone) with a drove chisel.
An example sentence would be:
- • "He drove all night to reach his destination."
- • "She drove the car at high speed down the highway."
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| New York Times04 Sep 2005 | Across 70 | |
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