Excavations for extracting coal (5) Crossword Clue

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40 Potential Answers:

RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% MINES Excavations for extracting coal (5) (5)
7% DIGGER Excavation vehicle (6) The Times Concise Oct 16, 2025
7% EMBERS Glowing coals (6) Thomas Joseph Oct 7, 2025
7% ORE Vein extraction (3) Wall Street Journal Oct 4, 2025
7% MINED Excavated (5) The Sun Two Speed Jul 11, 2025
6% JAWSOFLIFE Extracting tool at a crash site (10) Wall Street Journal Oct 13, 2025
6% SHAFT Excavation has shifted by foot (5) (5) The Sun Two Speed Oct 5, 2025
6% TSPS Almond extract amts. (4) LA Times Mini Sep 3, 2025
6% MINE Source of coal or diamonds (4) Commuter Aug 18, 2025
6% SCUTTLE Coal container (7) (7) The Sun Mini Aug 12, 2025
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