What is a subterranean excavation used as a burial place? (8) Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% CATACOMB What is a subterranean excavation used as a burial place? (8) (8)
7% CRYPT Subterranean burial place (5)
6% TOMB Burial vault (4) Puzzler Backwords Oct 12, 2025
6% WARREN Subterranean labyrinth (6) The Telegraph Quick Sep 21, 2025
6% WHITHER To what place? (7) The Telegraph Quick Sep 15, 2025
6% PALEONTOLOGIST US expert in what's excavated and moved to glean topsoil (14) The Times Cryptic Sep 2, 2025
6% MEDINA Burial place of Muhammad (6) (6)
6% MINES Subterranean excavations (5)
5% DIGGER Excavation vehicle (6) The Times Concise Oct 16, 2025
5% BAYREUTH Town in Bavaria, Germany; burial place of composer Richard Wagner (8) (8) Mirror Quiz Sep 15, 2025
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