Answer to "Windblown soil" crossword clue

The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 5 letter word LOESS which also is the latest solution we found used in New York Times in 2023.

Windblown soil crossword clue answers

Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.

Answer Likelyness Letters
LOESS100 %5

Why may LOESS be the right solution?

Loess is a type of windblown soil that is made up of fine-grained, mineral-rich particles. It is commonly found in areas that were covered by glaciers during the last ice age. Its unique characteristics make it an important soil for agriculture and construction.

Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Windblown soil

These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.
  • dust
  • sand
  • loess
  • drift
  • eolian
  • kite
  • tumbleweed
  • ventifact
  • attrition
  • azonal soil
  • deflation
  • dust bowl

Crossword Answer definitions

LOESS noun
  1. Any sediment, dominated by silt, of eolian (wind-blown) origin

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