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The Clue

Did prospecting (5 letter answer)

The Answer

MINED

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Notes

The answer MINED is seen occasionally, appearing about once every 600 puzzles.

Related Clues

Burrowed
Dug
Accessed ore
Booby-trapped
Dug for coal
Dug up
Extracted ore
Extracted stibnite
Found a vein
Sought coal
Sought salt
Worked in a colliery
Dug for coal, e.g.
Emulated Clementine's dad
Got the lead out?
Got out of the ground
Laid a booby trap
Laid booby traps
Like diamonds and gold
Like enemy waters, maybe

Definition

MINE as a verb:

1. get from the earth by excavation; "mine ores and metals"
2. lay mines; "The Vietnamese mined Cambodia"

MINED as an adjective:

1. extracted from a source of supply as of minerals from the earth