shale (Crossword)
We didn't find an exact match for “Shale” but this clue may be related:
- Shale-to-be ( = SILT)
We didn't find answers to the clue “Shale” but we did find clues
where “Shale” could be the answer:
- Argillaceous rock
- Brick ingredient
- Clay rock
- Clay-based rock
- Clayey rock
- Claylike rock
- Cleavable rock
- Common fossil rock
- Compressed clay
- Compressed clays
- Easily cleaved rock
- Easily split rock
- Exclusively Saxon word
- Exclusively Anglo word
- Fine-grained rock
- Fine-grained sedimentary rock
- Fissile rock
- Flagstone material
- Fossil holder
- Fossil medium
- Fossil source
- Fossil-yielding rock
- Fossil-yielding sedimentary rock
- Fracking material
- Fracking rock
- Fracking target
- Fragile layered rock
- Fuel oil source
- Fuel-yielding rock
- Grained rock
- Hardly hard rock
- Industrial mineral
- It`s formed by clay hardening
- Kerosene source
- Kind of oil
- Laminated rock
- Layered fissile rock
- Layered rock
- Layered sedimentary rock
- Leah`s rock
- Lithified mud
- Most common sedimentary rock
- Mud, after centuries
- Mud, after compaction
- Mudstone
- Natural oil source
- Not exactly hard rock
- Oil rock
- Oil source
- Oil yielder
- Oil---producing rock
- Oil-bearing rock
- Oil-producing rock
- Oil-rich mineral
- Oil-yielding mineral
- Oil-yielding rock
- Oily rock
- Oily stone
- Petroleum source
- Porous rock
- Possible source of petroleum
- Potential oil source
- Product of clay compaction
- Product of mud compaction
- River-delta material
- Rock from which slate is formed
- Rock made from layered mud
- Rock made in layers
- Rock made into flagstones
- Rock often containing quartz
- Rock that may hold fossils
- Rock that may yield oil
- Rock that splits easily
- Rock that splits into bits
- Rock that`s `fracked`
- Rock that`s fracked
- Rock used for flagstones
- Rock used in fracking
- Rock-made from layered mud
- Sedimentary rock
- Shelf material
- Slate, originally
- Slaty rock
- Something fracked in fracking
- Something settled long ago
- Source of aluminum
- Source of kerosene
- Stratified rock
- Stratified stone
- Synfuel source
- Thin layered rock
- Thin-layered rock
- Word with Anglo-Saxon origins
- Word of purely Anglo origin
- Word with no outside influence
These clues may also be related:
- Shale oil, for one ( = SYNFUEL)
- Shale oil product ( = KEROSENE)
- Shale layers ( = STRATA)
- Shale features ( = STRATA)
- Shale extract ( = OIL)
Definitions of “shale”
If the answer you seek is not in the answers above these definitions may help solving your crossword puzzle.• A mudstone that splits or fractures readily
• Soft rock formed from layers of mud soil
• A fine-grained sedimentary rock of a thin, laminated
• A rock formed by consolidation of clay, mud, or silt
• An oil bearing rock found at Kimmeridge in Dorset
• Clay found in deep seams that have been under great pressure
• Mudstone that has been compressed to form a fine-grained
• Sedimentary rock formed by the consolidation of mud or silt
• A sedimentary rock composed of detrital sediment particles less than 0
• Clay which has been subjected to high pressures until it has hardened
A further 20 definitions can be found on Encyclo
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