Earth movers? Crossword Clue
6 letters · New York Times · Wednesday, August 14, 2013 · 12-Down
Appeared in 3 New York Times Crosswords between February 1999 and August 2013.
Exact puzzle match · New York Times · August 14, 2013 · 12-Down · 6 letters
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shaking and vibration at the surface of the earth resulting from underground movement along a fault plane of from volcanic activity
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6 lettersUse ? for blanks. Example: C?S?O?
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