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Thin-layered rock Crossword Clue
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Here is the answer for the crossword clue Thin-layered rock last seen in LA Times Daily 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 5 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is SHALE.
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40 Potential Answers:
| Rank | Answer | Length | Source | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 98% | SHALE Thin-layered rock | (5) | LA Times Daily | Jun 19, 2022 |
| 4% | VENEERED Given a thin decorative layer (8) | (8) | Puzzler | Oct 19, 2025 |
| 4% | LAMINA Thin layer | (6) | New York Times | Oct 7, 2025 |
| 4% | STRATA Rock layers | (6) | Commuter | Aug 11, 2025 |
| 3% | PLY Layer | (3) | Eugene Sheffer | Nov 5, 2025 |
| 3% | COAT Layer of paint | (4) | Newsday | Nov 5, 2025 |
| 3% | OREO Layered cookie | (4) | Wall Street Journal | Nov 4, 2025 |
| 3% | UVEA Layer of the eye | (4) | New York Times | Nov 3, 2025 |
| 3% | ONION Vegetable with layers | (5) | Wall Street Journal | Nov 3, 2025 |
| 3% | DIMES Thin coins | (5) | Newsday | Nov 2, 2025 |
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Shale is a type of sedimentary rock formed from compressed mud and clay. Its thin layers make it perfect for splitting into sheets. In the crossword, "Thin-layered rock" hints at shale's distinctive structure, leading to the answer.