The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 6 letter word GRAVEL which also is the latest solution we found used in New York Times in 1951.
Sand and stones crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| GRAVEL | 50 % | 6 |
| GRIT | 50 % | 4 |
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Sand and stones
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- gravel
- angle of repose
- bed
- bef
- brd
- revetment
- caddis worm
- ballast
- cradle
- gravelled
- moraine
- mound
Crossword Answer definitions
GRAVEL noun- Small fragments of rock, used for laying on the beds of roads and railways, and as ballast.
- A type or grade of small rocks, differentiated by mineral type, size range, or other characteristics.
- A particle from 2 to 64 mm in diameter, following the Wentworth scale
- Kidney stones; a deposit of small calculous concretions in the kidneys and the urinary or gall bladder; also, the disease of which they are a symptom.
- To apply a layer of gravel to the surface of a road, etc.
- To puzzle or annoy
- To run (as a ship) upon the gravel or beach; to run aground; to cause to stick fast in gravel or sand.
- To check or stop; to embarrass; to perplex.
- To hurt or lame (a horse) by gravel lodged between the shoe and foot.
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 GRAVEL
- Pebbles and rock fragments
- Road stuff
- Driveway matter
- Driveway topping
- Rural road surface
- Driveway surface
- Small stones, as for a driveway
- Fish tank flooring
- Sand/pebbles mixture
- Rough road surface