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noun • excavation in the earth from which ores and minerals are extracted • explosive device that explodes on contact; designed to destroy vehicles or ships or to kill or maim personnel verb • get from the earth by excavation • lay mines | ||||||||
| 61% | 13 | Genus that includes the Yellow-shafted and Red-shafted Flickers | ||||||
noun • a genus of Picidae, containing the flickers (Colaptes) | ||||||||
| 33% | 7 | Shafted weapon for hunting marine mammals | ||||||
noun • a spear with a shaft and barbed point for throwing; used for catching large fish or whales; a strong line is attached to it verb • spear with a harpoon | ||||||||
They May Be Shafted Crossword Clue
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MINES which was last seen in the New York Times Bonus crossword.
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MINES
Updated: October 11, 2023
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| New York Times19 May 1996 | Across 67 | |
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