The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 8 letter word DREDGING which also is the latest solution we found used in Universal uClick in 2005.
Scooping up a river bottom crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| DREDGING | 100 % | 8 |
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Scooping up a river bottom
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- dip
- sweep
- bed
- dredge
- shovel
- drag
- ground
- silt
- down
- downward
- sounding
- rip
Crossword Answer definitions
DREDGING verb- To make a channel deeper or wider using a dredge.
- To bring something to the surface with a dredge.
- (Usually with up) to unearth.
- To sprinkle (food) with spices or seasonings, using a dredge.
- That which is dredged up.
- The act of using a dredger or excavator to dredge a harbour, river, channel or watercourse.
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