Alternative route after onset of digging? Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% DETOUR Alternative route after onset of digging? (6) The Telegraph Cryptic Dec 20, 2016
7% DETOURS Alternate routes (7) Commuter Dec 6, 2025
6% STAGEONE Onset (8) Newsday Oct 31, 2025
5% EAT Dig in (3) New York Times Dec 18, 2025
5% MINE Dig for gold (4) Commuter Dec 18, 2025
5% NYT alternative (3) Wall Street Journal Dec 16, 2025
5% STY Pigs' digs (3) Universal Dec 15, 2025
5% BIRTHCANAL Delivery route? (10) Universal Dec 13, 2025
5% STONE Rock; onset (anag.) (5) The Telegraph Mini Dec 12, 2025
5% SHOVEL Digging tool (6) Universal Dec 12, 2025

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