The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 5 letter word SCREE which also is the latest solution we found used in New York Times in 2024.
Rocky debris crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| SCREE | 100 % | 5 |
Why may SCREE be the right solution?
"Scree" refers to loose rock debris on a mountainside or at the base of a cliff. It fits the clue "rocky debris" as it describes a specific type of rocky material commonly found in mountainous regions.
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Rocky debris
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- rubble
- scree
- talus
- cave
- clint
- crag
- granite
- rigged
- rugged
- skerry
- creep
- detritus
Crossword Answer definitions
SCREE noun- Loose stony debris on a slope.
- (by extension) Similar debris made up of broken building material such as bricks, concrete, etc.
- A slope made up of loose stony debris at the base of a cliff, mountain, etc.
- To traverse scree downhill.
- A harsh, high-pitched sound or cry (as of a hawk).
- To make a high-pitched cry like that of a hawk.
- To flatten or level concrete while still wet, and remove protruding gravel and stones from the surface.
- A coarse sieve.
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