Fuel from bogs Crossword Clue

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This time we bring you information about the crossword clue Fuel from bogs that was published at Daily American crossword puzzle page.

Understanding Today's Crossword Puzzle

Today's clue "Fuel from bogs" corresponds to the answer "PEAT." This connection is rooted in the nature of peat, which is primarily composed of decaying organic matter found in bogs. Here's why this clue specifically fits the answer:

1. Source: Peat is indeed a fuel derived from bogs, making it a direct match to the clue.
2. Composition: Bogs are characterized by an accumulation of partially decayed plant material, which transforms over time into peat—a resource used as a fuel source due to its combustible properties.
3. Accessibility: In regions where bogs are prevalent, peat serves as a locally sourced fuel option, emphasizing the link between the clue and the answer.

These factors combined make "PEAT" the perfect fit for the crossword clue "Fuel from bogs."

Definition of "PEAT"

a brown deposit resembling soil, formed by the partial decomposition of vegetable matter in the wet acidic conditions of bogs and fens, and often cut out and dried for use as fuel and in gardening

Example :

mulch plants with leaf mould or peat

a peat bog

he reached forward to add a couple of peats to the fire

 The Crossword clue "Fuel from bogs" published 31 time/s & has 1 answer/s. 

Crossword	Date	Answer
Daily American	27 February 2024	PEAT
Wall Street Journal	4 March 2023	PEAT
Thomas Joseph – King Feature Syndicate	4 January 2023	PEAT
The Times Concise	21 December 2020	PEAT
USA Today	4 January 2019	PEAT
Newsday.com	3 September 2015	PEAT
Thinks.com	27 September 2010	PEAT
Universal	7 June 2006	PEAT