The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 6 letter word DREDGE , but the solution may also be DREDGER which is one of the most recent solution (2016 in Universal uClick).
Excavating machine crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| DREDGE | 50 % | 6 |
| DREDGER | 25 % | 7 |
| DITCHER | 13 % | 7 |
| STEAMSHOVEL | 13 % | 11 |
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Excavating machine
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- excavator
- excavators
- excavations
- excavation
- earthmoving
- excavated
- machine tool
- excavate
- milling machine
- quarrying
- drilling rig
- earthmover
Crossword Answer definitions
DREDGE noun- Any instrument used to gather or take by dragging; as:
- Very fine mineral matter held in suspension in water.
- To make a channel deeper or wider using a dredge.
- To bring something to the surface with a dredge.
- (Usually with up) to unearth.
- A large shaker for sprinkling spices or seasonings during food preparation.
- To sprinkle (food) with spices or seasonings, using a dredge.
- A mixture of oats and barley.
More crossword clues leading to the same solutions
Here's a few more crossword clues - all leading to the identical solution
More clues leading to the result DREDGE
- Earthmoving machine
- Coat with flour
- Kind of a drag
- Scrape the bottom
- Clean the waterway
- Bring to light, with "up"
- Dig (up)
- Change the channel?
- Bring (up)
- Excavating machine
More clues leading to the result DREDGER
- Excavating machine
- Fried-chicken device
- Canal-digging device
- Mine sweeper.
- Excavating device.
- Canal maker
- Shaker for condiments
- One moving earth underwater
- Sugar-sprinkling shaker