The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 6 letter word OOLITE which also is the latest solution we found used in New York Times in 2013.
Limestone variety crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| OOLITE | 75 % | 6 |
| MALM | 25 % | 4 |
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Limestone variety
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- tufa
- oolite
- marble
- burr
- canaanite
- lucullite
- scaglia
- calcite
- chalk
- chalking
- dolomite
- lime
Crossword Answer definitions
OOLITE noun- A rock consisting of spherical grains within a mineral cortex accreted around a nucleus, often of quartz grains.
- An ooid or oolith.
More crossword clues leading to the same solutions
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More clues leading to the result OOLITE
- Limestone
- Sea rock
- Rock consisting of round grains cemented together.
- Spherulitic rock: Geol.
- Limestone that resembles fish eggs.
- Limestone of fish-egg appearance.
- Rock made of round grains.
- Grainy limestone.
- Limestone composed of grains.
- Type of rock.