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Dark fine-grained sedimentary rock composed of layers of compressed clay, mud or silt (5) Crossword Clue
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| Rank | Answer | Length | Source | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 98% | SHALE Dark fine-grained sedimentary rock composed of layers of compressed clay, mud or silt (5) | (5) | Mirror Quiz | May 19, 2026 |
| 5% | SLATE Fine-grained rock | (5) | The Telegraph Plusword | May 10, 2026 |
| 5% | MUDSTONE Fine-grained sedimentary rock similar to shale formed from clay and silt (8) | (8) | ||
| 5% | LOESS Fine-grained silt | (5) | Wall Street Journal | Apr 2, 2016 |
| 4% | IVES "Central Park in the Dark" composer | (4) | USA Today | Apr 28, 2026 |
| 4% | JOE Mud | (3) | LA Times Daily | Apr 24, 2026 |
| 4% | GARIBALDI Biscuit containing a layer of compressed currants | (9) | The Times Specialist Sunday | Mar 1, 2026 |
| 4% | STRATUM Layer of sedimentary rock (7) | (7) | ||
| 4% | MARL FINE- GRAINED SEDIMENTARY ROCK USED AS FERTILIZER | (4) | ||
| 4% | SAND Fine grains of rock | (4) | The Times Concise | Aug 17, 2019 |
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