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Tool For Boring Into The Earth Crossword Clue

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We've checked our database and believe the answer is AUGER which was last seen in the New York Times Bonus crossword.
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We think the answer to this crossword clue is: AUGER

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199%5Exact Match!
227%6Boring, boring Arsenal's centre behind front two
327%7 Perhaps reading or writing about boring, boring writer

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We think the answer is "AUGER" which means:

    noun
  • • A long flexible steel coil for dislodging stoppages in curved pipes
  • • Hand tool for boring holes
  • verb
  • • To use an auger; to drill a hole using an auger.
  • • To proceed in the manner of an auger.

An example sentence would be:

  • • "He used an auger to drill holes in the wood."
  • • "The carpenter relied on his trusty auger to create precise holes."

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New York Times Bonus01 Apr 1999 Down 6
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