Used A Shovel Crossword Clue

There are 2 exact and 149 possible answers.

We've checked our database and believe the answer is DUG which was last seen in the New York Times Mini crossword.
Check other possible answers below.

We think the answer to this crossword clue is: DUG

Updated: October 11, 2023

Also try..
Crossword Archives Known Letters Finder

Best Possible Answers

			Tip: Select a length for advanced search!
Expand?		Letters	Answer	Clue
	99%	3		Exact Match!
	noun • an udder or breast or teat
	95%	6		Exact Match!
	noun • the site of an archeological exploration • an aggressive remark directed at a person like a missile and intended to have a telling effect • a small gouge (as in the cover of a book) • the act of digging • the act of touching someone suddenly with your finger or elbow verb • turn up, loosen, or remove earth • create by digging • work hard • remove, harvest, or recover by digging • thrust down or into • remove the inner part or the core of • poke or thrust abruptly • get the meaning of something
	29%	10		Gardening tool used for digging small holes
	noun • a shovel that is operated by hand

Users Also Searched For These Clues...

We think you're currently doing a New York Times Mini crossword, and other users also searched for these clues:

Not found anywhere else
Funny business?
Opposite of nay

Clue Last Found In...

Source	#Number	Answer
New York Times Mini05 Mar 2022	Down 5
This clue was last seen in the publications above.

How's It Work?

Our Data

Our database consists of millions of crossword clues, anagrams, synonyms and more. We have over 9 million crossword clues with answers, 5 million synonyms and over 10 million anagrams. We also keep track of popular crosswords such as the New York Times(NYT) with the dates and answers for your convenience.

Even if we don't have the clue in our database, we can still find the answer for you. Simply filter by number of letters and enter any characters that you know of, and our algorithm will return any matching words or phrases.

Alternatively you can use our Known Letters Finder Tool

Check out past New York Times clues and answers, or the NYT Mini Crossword

Similar Clues

	Clue	Source
1	A novel shovel The Guardian Cryptic - 09 Aug 2001	The Guardian Cryptic / 09 Aug 2001
2	A tool similar to a shovel, used for digging up dirt or soil
3	Desperate Dan puts shovel … The Guardian Cryptic - 28 Mar 2023	The Guardian Cryptic / 28 Mar 2023
4	Its flag depicts a plow, shovel and pick New York Times - 07 Jul 2007	New York Times / 07 Jul 2007
5	Shovel used for light digging
6	Steam shovel inventor William New York Times - 27 Jan 2008	New York Times / 27 Jan 2008
7	Used a shovel, say New York Times - 03 Jul 2023	New York Times / 03 Jul 2023