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noun • a sedimentary rock formed by the deposition of successive layers of clay | ||||
| 40% | 7 | Named after Stephen Hales, an English clergyman and naturalist | ||
noun • deciduous small trees or shrubs of China and eastern North America | ||||
| 40% | 8 | A cellar-like floor or storey of a building; an ancient foundation of rock beneath sedimentary rock; or, an underlying support | ||
noun • the lowermost portion of a structure partly or wholly below ground level; often used for storage • the ground floor facade or interior in Renaissance architecture | ||||
Sedimentary Rock Hales Anag
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SHALE which was last seen in the Telegraph Mini crossword.
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SHALE
Updated: December 20, 2025
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Similar Clues
| Clue | Source | |
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1 | *Sedimentary rock
New York Times -
10 Jan 2017 | New York Times / 10 Jan 2017 |
2 | A cellar-like floor or storey of a building; an ancient foundation of rock beneath sedimentary rock; or, an underlying support
Telegraph Herculis -
17 Jul 2023 | Telegraph Herculis / 17 Jul 2023 |
3 | Named after Stephen Hales, an English clergyman and naturalist | |
4 | One of the Hales
New York Times -
13 May 1992 | New York Times / 13 May 1992 |
5 | Sedimentary rock
New York Times -
28 Aug 1993 | New York Times / 28 Aug 1993 |
6 | The genus is named after Stephen Hales, an 18th-century English botanist | |
7 | Thin-layered sedimentary rock
New York Times -
31 Mar 2021 | New York Times / 31 Mar 2021 |