The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 4 letter word MICA which also is the latest solution we found used in New York Times in 1960.
A silicate crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| MICA | 33 % | 4 |
| TALC | 33 % | 4 |
| CERITE | 33 % | 6 |
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: A silicate
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- mica
- amphibole
- chlorite
- gadolinite
- garnet
- hornblende
- mics
- mullite
- nica
- pyroxene
- silica
- silicic acid
Crossword Answer definitions
MICA noun- Any of a group of hydrous aluminosilicate minerals characterized by highly perfect cleavage, so that they readily separate into very thin leaves, more or less elastic.
More crossword clues leading to the same solutions
Here's a few more crossword clues - all leading to the identical solution
More clues leading to the result MICA
- Vermiculite, essentially
- Insulating silicate
- Isinglass
- Crumbly rock
- Crumbly silicate
- Flaky mineral
- Flaky rock
- Translucent mineral
- Mineral in sheets
- Rock found in sheets
More clues leading to the result TALC
- 1 on the Mohs scale
- After-bath sprinkle
- Baby powder ingredient
- Face-powder mineral
- Mineral with a soapy feel
- Shower powder
- Soft mineral
- Locker supply
- Magnesium silicate
- One end of the Mohs scale