Discard earth in hole (6)

1 solution6 lettersCrypticLast seen 19 AUG 2026

THE ANSWER

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SCRAPE is the 6-letter answer to “Discard earth in hole (6)”, last seen in The Sun Cryptic Crossword on 19 August 2026.

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The Sun Cryptic Crossword19 AUG 2026

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Six other clues in the database also answer SCRAPE.

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