NYT Crossword · 35 Down
“Do spadework?” Crossword Clue
This clue appeared in the NYT Crossword for Saturday, February 16, 2002 as 35 Down. The answer has 8 letters. Reveal it below one square at a time, or open the hints first if you only want a push in the right direction.
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NYT Crossword · Saturday, February 16, 2002 · 35 Down
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Across
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- 33Favorable times, for short crossword clue3 letters
- 34It may be played on a mark crossword clue7 letters
- 35"All the King's Men" actress crossword clue3 letters
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- 44No regal residence crossword clue5 letters
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Down
- 1"Author! Author!" star crossword clue8 letters
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- 5Refrain syllable crossword clue3 letters
- 6Understanding crossword clue3 letters
- 7Tree heath crossword clue5 letters
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- 10Article in El Sol crossword clue3 letters
- 11Has more troops than crossword clue7 letters
- 12Believer in wu-wei crossword clue6 letters
- 13Words before the consequences crossword clue6 letters
- 14Produce progressive irritation crossword clue6 letters
- 20Parcel crossword clue4 letters
- 24Oxygen carrier crossword clue7 letters
- 25Things to follow crossword clue6 letters
- 26Benefits crossword clue5 letters
- 27Italian town where Napoleon defeated the Austrians crossword clue7 letters
- 29Good binder crossword clue6 letters
- 31Grp. concerned with slicing and chipping crossword clue3 letters
- 32Book collection crossword clue5 letters
- 36Landed crossword clue8 letters
- 37Whip's place crossword clue8 letters
- 38Kind of rating crossword clue7 letters
- 39Rental for a round crossword clue4 letters
- 40Historical novel of 1984 crossword clue6 letters
- 41Like Watteau's art crossword clue6 letters
- 42Guarantee crossword clue6 letters
- 45Lima's land, to the French crossword clue5 letters
- 46Biting crossword clue5 letters
- 48Cookbook abbr. crossword clue4 letters
- 51Firm member: Abbr. crossword clue3 letters
- 52Trouble crossword clue3 letters
- 53Chiang ___-shek crossword clue3 letters
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How many letters is the answer to “Do spadework?”?
The answer has 8 letters. It starts with D and ends with E, so you can check it against the squares you have already filled.
When was “Do spadework?” last seen?
Most recently in the NYT Crossword on Saturday, February 16, 2002, at 35 Down.
What is the answer to the “Do spadework?” crossword clue?
The answer is DIGAHOLE (8 letters). If you'd rather work it out yourself, the hints above give it away a little at a time.