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General Aspect Or Appearance Of Rocks Crossword Clue

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We've checked our database and believe the answer is FACIES which was last seen in the The Guardian Speedy crossword.
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We think the answer to this crossword clue is: FACIES

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RankLettersAnswerClue
199%6Exact Match!
228%3 The rocks in "on the rocks"
325%9 Written work concentrating on a specific aspect or aspect of a subject

About This Clues Answer

We think the answer is "FACIES" which means:

    noun
  • • Appearance.
  • • Facial features, like an expression or complexion, typical for patients having certain diseases or conditions.
  • • A body of rock with specified characteristics reflecting the way it was formed.

An example sentence would be:

  • • "The geologist analyzed the sedimentary rock's facies to determine its depositional environment."
  • • "The paleontologist studied the different facies of marine fossils found in the rock layers."

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The Guardian Speedy20 Feb 2022 Down 4
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