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verb • turn up, loosen, or remove earth | ||||
| 29% | 5 | Tools with which to draw in, gather or scrape up grass, hay, leaves, money or real/figurative muck; or, dissipated roués, found by apparently scouring, scratching or searching through Hell | ||
noun • a dissolute man in fashionable society • degree of deviation from a horizontal plane • a long-handled tool with a row of teeth at its head; used to move leaves or loosen soil verb • move through with or as if with a rake • level or smooth with a rake • sweep the length of • examine hastily • gather with a rake • scrape gently | ||||
| 26% | 7 | Make use of the quality of diamonds - without diamonds | ||
noun • a support consisting of an arrangement of straps for holding something to the body (especially one supporting a person suspended from a parachute) • stable gear consisting of an arrangement of leather straps fitted to a draft animal so that it can be attached to and pull a cart verb • put a harness • exploit the power of • control and direct with or as if by reins • keep in check | ||||
Searching For Diamonds Found 56 In England
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DELVING which was last seen in the The Guardian Cryptic crossword.
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DELVING
Updated: October 14, 2023
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