The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 5 letter word SCREE which also is the latest solution we found used in Chronicle of Higher Education in 2006.
Cliff-base pile crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| SCREE | 100 % | 5 |
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Cliff-base pile
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- scree
- talus
- wave-cut platform
- steep
- height
- aerie
- cave
- cove
- crag
- landslide
- ledge
- nip
Crossword Answer definitions
SCREE noun- Loose stony debris on a slope.
- (by extension) Similar debris made up of broken building material such as bricks, concrete, etc.
- A slope made up of loose stony debris at the base of a cliff, mountain, etc.
- To traverse scree downhill.
- A harsh, high-pitched sound or cry (as of a hawk).
- To make a high-pitched cry like that of a hawk.
- To flatten or level concrete while still wet, and remove protruding gravel and stones from the surface.
- A coarse sieve.
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