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The Clue

Dug in, with "down" (8 letter answer)

The Answer

HUNKERED

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Notes

The answer HUNKERED is so rare that it appears less than once every 2500 puzzles.

Related Clues

Refused to yield, with "down"

Definition

HUNKER as a verb:

1. (squat, crouch, scrunch, scrunch up, hunker, hunker down) = sit on one's heels; "In some cultures, the women give birth while squatting"; "The children hunkered down to protect themselves from the sandstorm"

HUNKERED as an adjective:

1. (crouched, crouching, huddled, hunkered, hunkered down) = squatting close to the ground; "poorly clothed men huddled low against the wind"; "he stayed in the ditch hunkered down"