Prospecting tool Crossword Clue
7 letters · New York Times · Friday, July 21, 1995 · 40-Down
Appeared in 1 New York Times Crossword: Friday, July 21, 1995.
Exact puzzle match · New York Times · July 21, 1995 · 40-Down · 7 letters
PICKAXE0 of 7 letters revealed
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a heavy iron tool with a wooden handle and a curved head that is pointed on both ends; "they used picks and sledges to break the rocks"
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