Dig (around) Crossword Clue

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This time we bring you information about the crossword clue Dig (around) that was published at Jonesin crossword puzzle page.

Best Answer:
ROOT

Understanding Today's Crossword Puzzle

Why does the clue "Dig around" correspond to the answer "ROOT"? Let's break it down:

  1. Dig: In the context of gardening or landscaping, to "dig" means to excavate the soil.
  2. Around: This word indicates a surrounding action or movement.

When you combine these two words, "Dig around," it suggests the act of searching or excavating in the vicinity or perimeter of something specific. The most suitable word that encapsulates this action is "ROOT," as roots are typically found underneath the surface of plants, trees, or even buried objects. Roots spread out and dig around in the soil to search for nutrients and stability. Therefore, "ROOT" aptly represents the idea of digging around, making it the perfect solution for today's crossword clue.



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Definition of "ROOT"

the part of a plant which attaches it to the ground or to a support, typically underground, conveying water and nourishment to the rest of the plant via numerous branches and fibres

Example :
  • it's always nice to return to my roots
  • the root of David
  • in the sequence the roots of the chords drop by fifths

  •  The Crossword clue "Dig (around)" published 2 time/s & has 1 answer/s. 
    CrosswordDateAnswer
    Jonesin22 May 2018ROOT
    Universal7 October 2017ROOT


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