It covers about one-fifth of the earth's surface Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% ATLANTIC It covers about one-fifth of the earth's surface (8) New York Times Mini Jun 1, 2024
7% TOPSOIL Surface earth (7) (7) The Guardian Quick Jan 7, 2026
6% ASIA About 9% of the earth's total surface area (4) New York Times Oct 24, 2025
5% AREA Surface ___ (4) Universal Jan 8, 2026
5% SATELLITELOCALE Low Earth orbit, for one (15) LA Times Daily Jan 8, 2026
5% SEAR Cook the surface of (4) LA Times Daily Jan 4, 2026
5% ICE Zamboni surface (3) LA Times Daily Jan 4, 2026
5% WRAP Cover (4) The Telegraph Quick Jan 4, 2026
5% BORON The fifth element (5) The Washington Post Mini Jan 2, 2026
5% CORE Earth's center (4) Commuter Jan 1, 2026

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