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Shovel Crossword Clue
There is 1 exact and 111 possible answers.
We've checked our database and believe the answer is
SPADE which was last seen in the The Guardian Quick crossword.
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We think the answer to this crossword clue is:
SPADE
Updated: October 13, 2023 by Nicoli Westwood
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About This Clues Answer
We think the answer is "SPADE" which means:
- noun
- • A playing card in the major suit that has one or more black figures on it
- • A sturdy hand shovel that can be pushed into the earth with the foot verb
- • Dig (up) with a spade
An example sentence would be:
- • "He used a spade to dig a hole in the garden."
- • "The spade is a type of gardening tool."
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Clue Last Found In...
| Source | #Number | Answer |
|---|---|---|
| The Guardian Quick13 Mar 2023 | Across 13 | |
| New York Times24 Aug 1987 | Down 5 | |
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