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Tar must break down to form rock layer (7) Crossword Clue
Here is the answer for the crossword clue Tar must break down to form rock layer (7) last seen in Puzzler Cryptic puzzle. We have found 40 possible answers for this clue in our database. Among them, one solution stands out with a 98% match which has a length of 7 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is STRATUM.
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| Rank | Answer | Length | Source | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 98% | STRATUM Tar must break down to form rock layer (7) | (7) | Puzzler Cryptic | Feb 6, 2025 |
| 7% | SHALE Layered rock | (5) | Eugene Sheffer | Oct 14, 2025 |
| 6% | FAIL Break down | (4) | The Telegraph Cross Atlantic | Oct 27, 2025 |
| 6% | WEEP Break down | (4) | Newsday | Sep 20, 2025 |
| 6% | STRATA Rock layers | (6) | Commuter | Aug 11, 2025 |
| 5% | PLY Layer | (3) | Eugene Sheffer | Nov 5, 2025 |
| 5% | DECOMPOSE Break down, rot (9) | (9) | Puzzler | Nov 5, 2025 |
| 5% | COAT Layer of paint | (4) | Newsday | Nov 5, 2025 |
| 5% | OREO Layered cookie | (4) | Wall Street Journal | Nov 4, 2025 |
| 5% | UVEA Layer of the eye | (4) | New York Times | Nov 3, 2025 |
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