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Wine Vaults Crossword Clue

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We've checked our database and believe the answer is GRAVES which was last seen in the The Guardian Cryptic crossword.
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We think the answer to this crossword clue is: GRAVES

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199%6Exact Match!
237%10 Caretakers of wine vaults
337%10Wine vaults in France

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We think the answer is "GRAVES" which means:

    noun
  • • English writer known for his interest in mythology and in the classics (1895-1985)
  • verb
  • • To dig.
  • • To carve or cut, as letters or figures, on some hard substance; to engrave.
  • • To carve out or give shape to, by cutting with a chisel; to sculpture.
  • • To impress deeply (on the mind); to fix indelibly.
  • • To entomb; to bury.
  • • To write or delineate on hard substances, by means of incised lines; to practice engraving.
  • • To clean, as a vessel's bottom, of barnacles, grass, etc., and pay it over with pitch — so called because graves or greaves was formerly used for this purpose.

An example sentence would be:

  • • "The cemetery was filled with rows of graves."
  • • "The archaeologists discovered ancient graves during the excavation."

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The Guardian Cryptic15 Jun 2009 Across 23
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