Word "FOSSIL" Definitions:


Part of Speech:
Noun
Definition:
someone whose style is out of fashion
Synonyms:
dodo, fogey, fogy

Part of Speech:
Noun
Definition:
the remains (or an impression) of a plant or animal that existed in a past geological age and that has been excavated from the soil

Definition:
characteristic of a fossil

Crossword Clues for FOSSIL

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Antiquated leftover The Sun Mini 25 Jul 2025
Badlands discovery, maybe New York Times 17 Jul 2025
Cover ship in silver, perhaps, when preserved in rock (6)
Anything extinct
T.rex bone. today USA Today 21 Apr 2025
Trilobite, e.g. The Telegraph Cross Atlantic 15 Apr 2025
Relic of an animal preserved in rock (6)
Ancient creature preserved in rock
Some soil is soft when turned over - you may find this there (6)
Unearthed dinosaur relic in box E (6)
Old bone
Mary Anning find LA Times Daily 26 Jan 2025
Petrified animal or plant (6)
Unearthed relic - two spades wrapped in silver paper? (6)
Dinosaur bones, for example
Dig find Wall Street Journal 07 Jan 2025
It's maybe found following soil's disturbance (6)
I floss strange remnant of ancient living creature
Ancient stone vessel found in metal wrapping
Prehistoric relic hardened into rock (6)
Petrified remains in a rock
Remains of any organism preserved in rock
Petrified remains preserved within a rock
Relic preserved in rock (6)
Petrified remnant The Sun Two Speed 29 Aug 2024
Old relic sons wrapped in kitchen sheet The Sun Two Speed 29 Aug 2024
Dinosaur bone
Hardened prehistoric remains
Preserved remains of an extinct creature (6)
Impression originally found on sea shell, is lasting (6)
Ammonite (6)
Remains extremely sanctimonious in defeat (6)
Natural history museum relic Universal 04 Jun 2024
_ fuels
It could be a loss if this kind of fuel is produced (6)
Geological left-over (6)
Mineralised relic of a long-dead organism The Times Specialist 20 May 2024
Outdated person left aside silk thread by one lake (6)
Extinct animal or plant that has turned to rock (6)
Palaeontology find (6)
Prehistoric remains
Dinosaur bone, e.g.
Bird or plant preserved in rock
Prehistoric remains (6)
If loss can occur, is stony (6)
Trace of former living thing
Remains of longgone animal
Prehistoric plant, animal remains (6)
How it foils that Southerner! It's all that's left of it!
Paleontologist's discovery LA Times Daily 06 Feb 2024
Petrified relic
Ammonite, say The Guardian Quick 11 Jan 2024
Ammonite, say (6)
Relic of prehistoric times
Archaeological remains of the prehistoric period
Trilobite, today Wall Street Journal 23 Sep 2023
Prehistoric remnant The Times Concise 14 Sep 2023
Dinosaur bone, for one
Graceful female, not male, standing up for oldie? The Times Cryptic 08 Jun 2023
Like a dinosaur bone, for one
Item dug up in a dig Universal 22 Dec 2022
Paleontologist's find
Remains of an ancient plant or animal Irish Times Simplex 09 Jun 2022
Relic from the dinosaur age Newsday 11 Apr 2022
Dinosaur remnant USA Today 07 Apr 2022
All that remains of a type of aluminium material wrapped around ship Irish Times Crosaire 24 Jan 2022
Bit of an old dinosaur! The Guardian Quick 20 Jan 2022
Paleontologist's find USA Today 07 Nov 2021
Remains of an ancient plant or animal Irish Times Simplex 04 Oct 2021
Remains of an ancient plant or animal Irish Times Simplex 06 Sep 2021
Stegosaurus remnant USA Today 30 Jun 2021
Kind of fuel LA Times Daily 09 Jun 2021
Kind of fuel The Washington Post 09 Jun 2021
All that remains of a type of aluminium material wrapped around ship Irish Times Crosaire 07 May 2021
Prehistoric object The Telegraph Quick 04 May 2021
Remains of an ancient plant or animal Irish Times Simplex 26 Dec 2020
Dinosaur's egg or footprint Newsday 09 Nov 2020
Paleontology find Thomas Joseph 24 Sep 2020
Geological evidence from UFOs? Silly
Geological evidence from UFOs? Silly
Dinosaur in Komsomol is so far to the left
Fuddy-duddy LA Times Daily 05 Apr 2020
Fuddy-duddy The Washington Post 05 Apr 2020
Archaeologist's bony find Newsday 31 Mar 2020
What's left of a dinosaur New York Times 10 Mar 2020
Old impression from musical is so fragmented, looking back The Telegraph Toughie 24 Sep 2019
Archaeological remains of a living thing from ages ago
Sword with Nazi inscription, museum piece
You can dig it Wall Street Journal 18 May 2019
Remains of a prehistoric plant or animal Irish Times Simplex 19 Apr 2019
Remains doubly stoic at first during defeat
Petrified remains The Times Concise 18 Mar 2019
Prehistoric relic sons wrapped in metallic sheet
Prehistoric remnant The Telegraph Quick 01 Feb 2019
You can dig it
Chapel is so fortunate to hold returned relic
Ancient 3 fellow East German left
Archaeologist's find LA Times Daily 30 Oct 2018
Archaeologist's find The Washington Post 30 Oct 2018
Saints in defeat? Such may resist change The Telegraph Toughie 26 Sep 2018
La Brea discovery LA Times Daily 18 Sep 2018
La Brea discovery The Washington Post 18 Sep 2018
Queen on Olympus New York Times 18 Jul 2018
Relic of saints captured in defeat
Petrified wood, e.g Newsday 07 Jan 2018
Archaeologist's find
What each circled square in this puzzle represents
La Brea discovery
Dinosaur remnant Eugene Sheffer 26 Oct 2017
Old relic sons wrapped in thin metallic sheet
Paleontology topic Thomas Joseph 17 Dec 2016
Ammonite, for example The Guardian Quick 10 Dec 2016
Fuddy-duddy father-in-law bearing cross given no credit
Antiquated person The Telegraph Quick 09 Aug 2016
Very old thing LA Times Daily 14 Jul 2016
Metal encasing small orris root is an item of interest to palaeontologists
Relic preserved in rocks The Telegraph General Knowledge 14 Feb 2016
Fogeyish old thing keeping smalls in protective covering The Times Cryptic 29 Jan 2016
Very old thing
Bone to pick? New York Times 10 Dec 2015
Dinosaur remnant USA Today 17 Aug 2015
Preserved part of ship in protective coating
Relic of silver-coated ship, conceivably The Telegraph Cryptic 18 Jul 2015
Prehistoric relic The Times Concise 24 Jun 2015
Dinosaur remnant Family Time 08 Feb 2015
Old fogy New York Times 01 Feb 2015
Old fogy
Old fogy
Old-timer, slangily
Bone to pick?
Dinosaur remnant
Relic of ship in protective wrapping
One given the brush-off?
Paleontologist's relic
Something set in stone
Trilobite, today
Thing of the past
Remainder
Paleontology specimen
Paleontologist's find
Paleontologist's prize
Part of ancient history
Dinosaur remnant
Dig discovery
Paleontologist's find
Antiquated person
Dig discovery
Paleontologist's find
Paleontologist's interest
Dig find
Dig find
Has-been
Fogy
Dinosaur remnant
Fuddy-duddy
Dig find
Koobi Fora find
Olduvai Gorge find
Something old
Skeleton, maybe
Something old
Skeleton, maybe
It's set in stone
Old-fashioned one
Dinosaur evidence
Paleontologist's pursuit
Paleontologist's pursuit
Paleontogist's find
Paleontologist's find
Paleontologist's find
Archeologist's find
Texas-based watchmaker
Trilobite, e.g.
Thing of the past
Antique
Antiquated person
Stuffy one
Fogy
Mossback
Person of extremely antiquated views.
Paleontologist's concern.
Cousin of a stick-in-the-mud.
Geologist's concern.
Mossback.
Outdated person.
Archeologist's find.
Person whose opinions are extremely antiquated.
Petrified form.
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