Fine-grained sedimentary rock similar to shale formed from clay and silt (8) Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% MUDSTONE Fine-grained sedimentary rock similar to shale formed from clay and silt (8) (8)
7% MARL Fine-grained sedimentary rock containing silt that is used as a fertiliser (4) (4) Mirror Quiz Sep 5, 2026
6% SHALE Rock formed from clay (5) Thomas Joseph Jun 24, 2026
5% SANDSTONE Common sedimentary rock (9) The Times Specialist Jun 15, 2026
5% LOESS Fine-grained silt (5) Wall Street Journal Apr 2, 2016
4% SUCH Similar (4) Thomas Joseph Sep 14, 2026
4% AKIN Similar (4) New York Times Sep 9, 2026
4% ALIKE Similar (5) Newsday Sep 6, 2026
4% LEASH Shale (anag.) (5) The Telegraph Plusword Aug 31, 2026
4% POWDER Fine grains (6) (6) Puzzler Aug 21, 2026
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