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The Clue
Spongy ground (3 letter answer)
The Answer
BOG
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Notes
The answer BOG is common and appears about once every 300 puzzles.
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Cranberry patch
Cranberry source
Encumber, with "down"
Fenny tract
Miry place
Paleological place
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Peat source
Peat's place
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Spongy soil
Wetlands area
Home to a cranberry crop
Place to find peat
Whence peat comes
Where cranberries grow
Common site of archaeological remains
Get entangled in details, with "down"
Not firm ground to stand on
Definition
BOG as a noun:
1. (bog, peat bog) = wet spongy ground of decomposing vegetation; has poorer drainage than a swamp; soil is unfit for cultivation but can be cut and dried and used for fuel
BOG as a verb:
1. (bog down, bog) = cause to slow down or get stuck; "The vote would bog down the house"
2. (bog down, bog) = get stuck while doing something; "She bogged down many times while she wrote her dissertation"