The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 7 letter word TERRANE , but the solution may also be CRAG which is one of the most recent solution (2020 in New York Times).
Rock formation crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| TERRANE | 20 % | 7 |
| CRAG | 20 % | 4 |
| SIAL | 20 % | 4 |
| PILLAR | 10 % | 6 |
| GEODE | 10 % | 5 |
| ORE | 10 % | 3 |
| LEDGE | 10 % | 5 |
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Rock formation
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- outcrop
- rimrock
- rock face
- rock
- outlier
- geoform
- formation
- outthrust
- group
- crop
- terrain
- crag
Crossword Answer definitions
TERRANE noun- A block of the Earth's crust that differs from the surrounding material, and is separated from it by faults.
More crossword clues leading to the same solutions
Here's a few more crossword clues - all leading to the identical solution
More clues leading to the result TERRANE
- Geologic formation.
- Geological area.
- Geological formation.
- Rock formation.
- Geological formation
- Rock formation
- Rock formation, to geologists
- Series of related rock formations
More clues leading to the result CRAG
- Mountain goat's spot
- Rocky tor
- Rugged cliff
- Cliff feature
- Rugged rock
- Rocky outcropping
- Rock climber's face
- Climber's challenge
- Rock-climbing site
- Cliff to climb
More clues leading to the result SIAL
- Crust-forming rock
- Light, granite rock
- Upper layer of Earth's crust
- Layer of Earth's crust
- Outer portion of the earth: Geol.
- Siliceous rock.
- Siliceous rock: Geol.
- Igneous rock.
- Layer of rocks.
- Rock formation.
More clues leading to the result PILLAR
- Ornamental column
- Mainstay
- Portico prop
- Column
- Community standout
- Weight bearer
- ___ of the community
- Society stalwart
- Building support
- Arcade support
More clues leading to the result GEODE
- Crystal filled cavity
- Crystal-lined stone
- Hollow stone, often crystal-filled
- Where to look for crystals
- Hollow rock
- Hollow stone
- Rock with a sparkling middle
- Crystal-lined rock
- Sparkly paperweight
- Hollow rock with crystals
More clues leading to the result ORE
- Cinnabar
- Contents of some pockets
- Forty-niner's quest
- Galena, e.g.
- Groundbreaklng discovery
- Hematite, e.g.
- It gets picked out
- Metal source
- Metalliferous rock
- Mine find