Crossword-Solution: SHOVEL
Dictionary
| Word | Word Type | Definition |
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| Shovel | v. t. | An implement consisting of a broad scoop, or more or less hollow blade, with a handle, used for lifting and throwing earth, coal, grain, or other loose substances. |
| Shovel | v. t. | To take up and throw with a shovel; as, to shovel earth into a heap, or into a cart, or out of a pit. |
| Shovel | v. t. | To gather up as with a shovel. |
Anagrams
| Word | Anagrams | |
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| SHOVEL | anagram | HOVELS |
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Hint 1 meaning
One who, or that which, eats.
Hint 2 anagram
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greedy person
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Sentences with SHOVEL (5)
But he couldn't replenish it, for Scrooge kept the coal-box in his own room; and so surely as the clerk came in with the shovel, the master predicted that it would be necessary for them to part.
Finally Huck leaned on his shovel, swabbed the beaded drops from his brow with his sleeve, and said: “Where you going to dig next, after we get this one?” “I reckon maybe we’ll tackle the old tree that’s over yonder on Cardiff Hill back of the widow’s.” “I reckon that’ll be a good one.
She told me.” “The widow, hey?—and who told the widow she could put in her shovel about a thing that ain’t none of her business?” “Nobody never told her.” “Well, I’ll learn her how to meddle.
Then he started for the stile, and as he went over it the moon came out strong, and he had a long-handled shovel over his shoulder, and we see the white patch on the old work-gown.
And you can shovel the snow too, if you want to--till you get over to Beacon Street, anyway." "I guess I can keep my own sidewalk on Beacon Street clean, if I take the notion." "I should like to see you at it," retorted his wife.
Quotes with SHOVEL (3)
Do you shovel to survive, or survive to shovel?
I'm in a hole because at some point I found a shovel and started digging. Maybe I should trade my shovels for ladders and start climbing.
For 3 million you could give everyone in Scotland a shovel, and we could dig a hole so deep we could hand her over to Satan in person. (on Margaret Thatcher)
Where this answer appears
Appears in: Boston Globe, Crossroads, CrosSynergy, LAT, Newsday, NYT, Onion, S&S, TIME, Universal, USA TODAY, WSJ.
Used 48 times in crossword archives (1955–2025).