Scoop is a term used to describe the act of obtaining EXCLUSIVE information or NEWS. The crossword solutions for this term include 'EXCAVATE' (8 letters), 'LADE' (4 letters), 'DREDGE' (6 letters), 'GOUGE' (5 letters), 'BUCKET' (6 letters), 'DIG' (3 letters), 'LIFT' (4 letters), 'BEAT' (4 letters), 'STORY' (5 letters), 'BALE' (4 letters), 'DOPE' (4 letters), 'INFO' (4 letters), 'NEWS' (4 letters), 'LADLE' (5 letters), 'SPOON' (5 letters), 'EXCLUSIVE' (9 letters), and 'insidestory' (11 letters). All of these words can be used to describe the act of scooping, as they all involve the act of collecting or gathering something.