Crossword-Solution: EXCAVATION
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| Word | Word Type | Definition |
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| Excavation | n. | The act of excavating, or of making hollow, by cutting, scooping, or digging out a part of a solid mass. |
| Excavation | n. | A cavity formed by cutting, digging, or scooping. |
| Excavation | n. | An uncovered cutting in the earth, in distinction from a covered cutting or tunnel. |
| Excavation | n. | The material dug out in making a channel or cavity. |
We have 34 clues for the answer “EXCAVATION”
| Clue | Answers |
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| a hole in the ground made by excavating | 1 answer |
| The act of digging | 1 answer |
| dane hole | 2 answers |
| Underpass | 4 answers |
| quarrying | 4 answers |
| ARCHAEOLOGICAL excavation | 4 answers |
| underground railway | 6 answers |
| Warren | 8 answers |
| colliery | 10 answers |
| fosse | 10 answers |
| Dugout | 10 answers |
| Cavern | 17 answers |
| Quarry | 22 answers |
| Trench | 25 answers |
| mining | 25 answers |
| Extraction | 31 answers |
| Shaft. | 31 answers |
| Cave | 36 answers |
| Tunnel | 37 answers |
| Mine ___ | 41 answers |
| Burrow | 43 answers |
| tomb | 47 answers |
| Pit | 48 answers |
| watercourse | 49 answers |
| Sap | 51 answers |
| Waterway | 53 answers |
| Hole __ | 57 answers |
| Grave | 60 answers |
| Ditch | 60 answers |
| Groove ___ | 62 answers |
| Gallery | 69 answers |
| Dig | 70 answers |
| DEPRESSION ___ | 84 answers |
| CHANNEL ___ | 86 answers |
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Sentences with EXCAVATION (5)
The volcanic nature of this enormous excavation was confirmed on all sides, and I pointed it out to my companions.
The flood river and the low river cannot be brought into register, and compelled to unite in the excavation of a single permanent channel, without a complete control of all the stages; and even the abnormal rise must be provided against, because this would endanger the levee, and once in force behind the works of revetment would tear them also away.
The site of the building having already been carefully traced out with the pick-axe, the artificers this day commenced the excavation of the rock for the foundation or first course of the lighthouse.
The boy and the girl, tense with excitement, peered past the man into a clearing in which stood a log shack, mud plastered; but it was not the hovel which held their mute attention--it was rather the figure of a girl, bare headed and bare footed, who toiled stubbornly with an old spade at a long, narrow excavation.
When it was quite finished, including a cover, he dragged it out into the garden and set it upon two boards that spanned the hole, so that it rested precisely over the excavation.
Quotes with EXCAVATION (3)
Life’s journey is a narrow path that reveals a God to trust. Few take it. Trust only occurs in relationship. Our relationship is the pearl of great price that is already buried in the field of our hearts. The journey is the life-long excavation of our heart.
Jake accompanied us as well, having arrived in Akhia shortly before the excavation team departed. I did not tell him our destination until we were safely away from civilization, and found my caution abundantly justified: he whooped and danced about so much, he fell off his camel and broke his left arm.
Poets claim that we recapture for a moment the self that we were long ago when we enter some house or garden in which we used to live in our youth. But these are most hazardous pilgrimages, which end as often in disappointment as in success. It is in ourselves that we should rather seek to find those fixed places, contemporaneous with different years. And great fatigue followed by a good night's rest can to a certain extent help us to do so. For in order to make us descend in…
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Used 1 time in crossword archives (2014).