Passage made by a drill, for exploratory purposes Crossword Clue

Here is the answer for the crossword clue Passage made by a drill, for exploratory purposes . 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 BOREHOLE.

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% BOREHOLE Passage made by a drill, for exploratory purposes (8)
5% BORE Drill (4) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Oct 5, 2025
5% DUAL __-purpose (4) Commuter Oct 2, 2025
5% USE Purpose (3) LA Times Daily Sep 24, 2025
5% SAKE Purpose (4) New York Times Sep 10, 2025
5% FORAY Exploratory trip (5) New York Times Jul 4, 2025
4% USEFUL Serving a purpose (6) (6) Puzzler Oct 18, 2025
4% ADHOC Having a single purpose (5) New York Times Oct 18, 2025
4% RAISONDETRE Purpose of something's existence (11) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Oct 15, 2025
4% SHAFT Mine passage (5) The Telegraph Plusword Oct 12, 2025
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