The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 6 letter word SCHIST which also is the latest solution we found used in New York Times in 1964.
Foliated rock crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| SCHIST | 67 % | 6 |
| GNEISS | 33 % | 6 |
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Foliated rock
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- schist
- gneiss
- granulite
- foliate
- brucite
- molybdenite
- stilpnomelane
- graphite
- pyrophyllite
- smaragdite
- tracery
- mica
Crossword Answer definitions
SCHIST noun- Any of a variety of coarse-grained crystalline metamorphic rocks with a foliated structure that allows easy division into slabs or slates.
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More clues leading to the result SCHIST
- Mica-like rock
- Metamorphic rock
- Rock used in walls
- Flaky rock
- Crystalline rock
- It's from the Latin for "fissile stone"
- Easily-split variety of rock.
- A slaty rock, easily split.
- Kind of crystalline rock.
- Foliated rock.