The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 5 letter word RIFTS which also is the latest solution we found used in New York Times in 2024.
Major faults crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
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RIFTS | 100 % | 5 |
Why may RIFTS be the right solution?
The word "RIFTS" is synonymous with "major faults" as both refer to significant splits or divisions in something, such as the earth's crust.
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Crossword Answer definitions
RIFTS noun- A chasm or fissure.
- A break in the clouds, fog, mist etc., which allows light through.
- A shallow place in a stream; a ford.
- To form a rift; to split open.
- To cleave; to rive; to split.
- (obsolete outside Scotland and northern Britain) To belch.
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