Dig up dirt? Crossword Clue
3 letters · New York Times · Sunday, February 8, 2026 · 82-Across
Appeared in 2 New York Times Crosswords between May 2020 and February 2026.
Exact puzzle match · New York Times · February 8, 2026 · 82-Across · 3 letters
HOE0 of 3 letters revealed
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What does this clue mean?
dig with a hoe; "He is hoeing the flower beds"
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