The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 6 letter word SHALES which also is the latest solution we found used in LA Times in 2016.
Oil-bearing rocks crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| SHALES | 100 % | 6 |
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Oil-bearing rocks
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- shale
- tung
- albertite
- coal measures
- cruet
- aleurites fordii
- oil cake
- tung-oil tree
- tung tree
- fossiliferous
- globuliferous
- laterite
Crossword Answer definitions
SHALES noun- A shell or husk; a cod or pod.
- A fine-grained sedimentary rock of a thin, laminated, and often friable, structure.
- To take off the shell or coat of.
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