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Step Made In A Mine To Extract Ore Crossword Clue

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We've checked our database and believe the answer is STOPE which was last seen in the The Guardian Speedy crossword.
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RankLettersAnswerClue
199%5Exact Match!
234%5 Birds going "Mine, mine, mine" in "Finding Nemo"
331%5 Extracted ore from a mine

About This Clues Answer

We think the answer is "STOPE" which means:

    noun
  • • A mining excavation in the form of a terrace of steps.
  • verb
  • • To excavate in the form of stopes.
  • • To fill in with rubbish, as a space from which the ore has been worked out.

An example sentence would be:

  • • "Miners used explosives to stope the rock formation."
  • • "The crew worked tirelessly to stope the underground tunnel."

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The Guardian Speedy01 Aug 2004 Across 20
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