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1 | 99% | 7 | Exact Match! | |
2 | 28% | 3 | The rocks in "on the rocks" | |
3 | 25% | 10 | Growth on wet rocks or the surface of stagnant water | |
Rocks Appearing At The Surface Crossword Clue
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About This Clues Answer
We think the answer is "OUTCROP" which means:
- noun
- • The part of a rock formation that appears above the surface of the surrounding land verb
- • Appear on the surface, come to the surface on the ground
An example sentence would be:
- • "We could see the rocky outcrop from where we were standing."
- • "The geologists examined the outcrop for evidence of fossils."
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