A technique for extracting gas and oil from shale rock (8) Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% FRACKING A technique for extracting gas and oil from shale rock (8) (8)
6% OIL Shale extract (3) USA Today Oct 10, 2019
6% SYNFUEL Gas from shale (7)
5% FOLIO Write up extract from manuscript (5) The Times Cryptic Jan 8, 2026
5% CULLS Extracts (5) Eugene Sheffer Dec 20, 2025
5% MINEAPLANET Extract ore from Jupiter? (11) Wall Street Journal Nov 15, 2025
5% SMELT Extract metal from (5) Universal Nov 13, 2025
4% STAR Rock __ (4) Newsday Jan 10, 2026
4% ALEC ___ Baldwin, actor from "30 Rock" (4)
4% TEETER Rock (6) LA Times Daily Jan 3, 2026
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