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Tree Tapping Spigot Crossword Clue

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

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RankLettersAnswerClue
199%5Exact Match!
229%8 Container with a spigot used for dispensing liquids
329%6 Of or relating to a spigot

About This Clues Answer

We think the answer is "SPILE" which means:

    noun
  • • A column of wood or steel or concrete that is driven into the ground to provide support for a structure
  • • A plug used to close a hole in a barrel or flask
  • verb
  • • To plug (a hole) with a spile.
  • • To draw off (a liquid) using a spile.
  • • To provide (a barrel, tree etc.) with a spile.
  • • To support by means of spiles.
  • • To drive piles into.
  • • Spoil.

An example sentence would be:

  • • "The barrel had a small spile for tapping the beer."
  • • "He used a wooden spile to vent the maple tree."

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New York Times13 May 2017 Down 31
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