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% CBD Kind of oil extracted from hemp, for short (3) New York Times Mar 3, 2026
6% OIL Shale extract (3) USA Today Oct 10, 2019
6% SYNFUEL Gas from shale (7)
5% GRAPESEED Deeper ground with gas and oil source (9) The Telegraph Cryptic Mar 13, 2026
5% PRESS Device in olive oil extraction (5) LA Times Daily Mar 7, 2026
5% IMPASTO Technique of painting with thick oils (7) (7) The Guardian Weekend Mar 7, 2026
4% ORE Underground extraction (3) Newsday Mar 13, 2026
4% WOAD Plant from which an indigo dye is extracted (4) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Mar 13, 2026
4% FRY Cook in oil (3) Universal Mar 12, 2026
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