What type of layered rock got its name from the Greek for "split"? (6) Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% SCHIST What type of layered rock got its name from the Greek for "split"? (6) (6)
6% HAIRS What quibblers split (5) Eugene Sheffer Sep 19, 2026
6% ATLASMOTH Large insect named from Greek myth (9) New York Times Sep 13, 2026
6% ZEUS Name from the Greek for "Sky Father" (4) Newsday Sep 5, 2026
6% THINGUMMY What's-its-name (9) (9) The Guardian Quick Aug 21, 2026
6% THAILAND Nation with a type of precipitation in its name (8) New York Times Midi Jul 30, 2026
6% UKRAINE Nation with a type of precipitation in its name (7) New York Times Midi Jul 30, 2026
5% HENS Layers? (4) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Sep 28, 2026
5% WOLVES Lupus derives its name from these animals (6) The Times Specialist Sunday Sep 27, 2026
5% TIER Layer (4) (4) Mirror Quick Sep 23, 2026
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