The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 6 letter word TARPIT , but the solution may also be SHALE which is one of the most recent solution (2018 in Universal uClick).
Fossil source crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| TARPIT | 50 % | 6 |
| SHALE | 50 % | 5 |
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Fossil source
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- shale
- gas
- coal
- coalbin
- oil
- peat
- resin
- rock
- tar
- bone
- fuel
- petroleum
Crossword Answer definitions
TARPIT noun- A lake of asphalt formed when subterranean bitumen leaks to the ground surface.
More crossword clues leading to the same solutions
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More clues leading to the result TARPIT
- La Brea feature
- Bone collector
- Dinosaur bone collector
- Mammoth trap?
- Sticky situation?
- Good place to hunt fossils
- Rich source of fossils, perhaps
- Mammoth trapper
- Mammoth catcher
- La Brea attraction