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Word entry · 6 letters

clayey

Best crossword clue

"Soil-like and sticky"

6 letters · collected on this word page

6 lettersPronunciation /ˈkleɪ(j)i/Part of speech adjectiveSorted acelyyStarts with CEnds with Y1 clues
1C2L3A4Y5E6Y

Definitions

  1. resembling or containing clay

Used in a sentence

  • The shores of the rivers and creeks are chiefly planted with coffee, to the distance of about 30 miles from the sea; thence 30 miles farther up, the soil becomes clayey and more fit for sugar[-]canes.
  • She had walked over rotted, decaying, splintered planks covered with clayey soil: […]
  • Limestone, of course, is calcium carbonate, and thus chemically utterly different in composition from the clayey rocks below and the hard, pebbly ones above.

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