Earth-loosening gardening tool Crossword Clue

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Earth-loosening gardening tool Crossword Answer

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(noun)
1. a tool with a flat blade attached at right angles to a long handle
(verb)
1. dig with a hoe

Hint 2: Clue Definitions

LOOSENING (noun)
1. the act of making something less tight
2. an occurrence of control or strength weakening
GARDENING (noun)
1. the cultivation of plants

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