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| 99% | 9 | Exact Match! | ||
noun • dull or routine preliminary work preparing for an undertaking | ||||
| 39% | 4 | Digging ... or word after "digging" | ||
preposition • To or towards the inside of. • To or towards the region of. • Against, especially with force or violence. • Indicates transition into another form or substance. • After the start of. • Interested in or attracted to. • Expressing the operation of multiplication. • Expressing the operation of division, with the denominator given first. Usually with "goes". • Investigating the subject (of). | ||||
| 33% | 8 | Used for digging foundations and holes | ||
noun • an excavator whose shovel bucket is attached to a hinged boom and is drawn backward to move earth | ||||
Digging Foundations
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SPADEWORK which was last seen in the Telegraph Toughie crossword.
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SPADEWORK
Updated: February 17, 2025
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