*Start a construction project Crossword Clue
11 letters · New York Times · Sunday, August 16, 2015 · 122-Across
Appeared in 1 New York Times Crossword: Sunday, August 16, 2015.
Exact puzzle match · New York Times · August 16, 2015 · 122-Across · 11 letters
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To begin digging in the earth at the start of a new construction, or, originally, for cultivation.
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