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Earths Crust Crossword Clue
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We think the answer is "SIAL" which means:
- noun
- • The granitelike rocks that form the outermost layer of the earth's crust; rich in silicon and aluminum
An example sentence would be:
- • "The sial layer is found on top of the oceanic crust."
- • "Scientists believe that the continents are primarily made up of sial."
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New York Times14 Feb 1977 | Down 50 | |
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