Dig out old wine — terrible! It lacks body Crossword Clue

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Here is the answer for the crossword clue Dig out old wine — terrible! It lacks body last seen in Guardian Cryptic puzzle. We have found 40 possible answers for this clue in our database. Among them, one solution stands out with a 98% match which has a length of 8 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is EXCAVATE.

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% EXCAVATE Dig out old wine — terrible! It lacks body (8) The Guardian Cryptic Jun 9, 2022
6% PINOTNOIR Wine, terribly poor, innit! (9) The Times Quick Cryptic Dec 24, 2025
6% SIGHTED Saw the digs in a terrible state (7) (7) The Sun Two Speed Nov 16, 2025
5% HADNT Lacked (5) Newsday Jan 2, 2026
5% STUNK Smelled terribly (5) USA Today Dec 30, 2025
5% EAT "Dig in!" (3) Wall Street Journal Dec 24, 2025
5% SPADE Digging implement (5) The Times Concise Dec 23, 2025
5% MINE Dig for gold (4) Commuter Dec 18, 2025
5% STY Pigs' digs (3) Universal Dec 15, 2025
5% CAPTURETHEFLAGON Game that involves old-fashioned wine vessels? (16) LA Times Daily Dec 14, 2025

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