Clues for the word "BASALT"
We've had 45 crossword clues used for this word, and seen it 83 times in crosswords. It was last seen in New York Times crossword on March 20, 2025.
Definition of basalt
- n. - A rock of igneous origin, consisting of augite and triclinic feldspar, with grains of magnetic or titanic iron, and also bottle-green particles of olivine frequently disseminated.
- n. - An imitation, in pottery, of natural basalt; a kind of black porcelain.
Referring Clues
- Igneous rock
- Black rock
- Volcanic rock
- Rosetta stone composition
- Some moonrocks
- Rosetta Stone stuff
- Lava rock
- Tectonic plate material
- Dense igneous rock
- Moon rock rock
- Common volcanic rock
- Dense volcanic rock
- Lava
- Certain igneous rock
- Dark gray igneous rock
- Kind of igneous rock
- Dark igneous rock
- Dark volcanic rock
- Makeup of many moon rocks
- Sailor turns up with another rock
- Rock and roll at labs
- Type of pottery made by graduate and seaman
- Bishop, a laconic wit, makes one rock
- Rock salt found on a piece of bacon
- Rock one sailor climbed with another
- Rock salt added to boiled asparagus tips
- Eastern European receives similar to 23 later on
- Some moon rocks
- Makeup of the lunar "seas"
- Rock formed by cooling lava
- Barium compound found in rock
- Estonian, say, collects a singular 25
- Commonest type of solidified lava; dense, dark grey and fine-grained
- Rock band's leader: an old sailor?
- Lava flow rock
- Most igneous rocks
- Most volcanic rock
- Moon rock composition
- Rock shattered by a blast
- Volcanic substance
- 90% of Earth's volcanic rock
- Possibly blast a rock
- Product of volcanic activity
- About 90% of all volcanic rock on Earth
- Product of hardened lava
Last Seen In
- New York Times - March 20, 2025
- Evening Standard Easy - December 31, 2024
- Daily Cryptic - December 18, 2024
- New York Times - July 23, 2024
- Daily Cryptic - June 08, 2024
- New York Times - December 27, 2023
- Daily Cryptic - December 18, 2023
- Daily Cryptic - September 18, 2023
- Evening Standard Cryptic - January 18, 2023
- Daily Cryptic - December 18, 2022
- New York Times - October 20, 2022
- Evening Standard Cryptic - June 23, 2022
- Daily Cryptic - June 08, 2022
- USA Today - January 13, 2018
- Daily Cryptic - December 18, 2017
- Guardian Quick - November 25, 2017
- Pat Sajack's Code Letter - November 03, 2017
- Wall Street Journal - October 11, 2017
- Guardian Cryptic - September 27, 2017
- New York Times - September 21, 2017
- Daily Cryptic - September 18, 2017
- King Syndicate - Thomas Joseph - December 28, 2016
- Evening Standard Cryptic - December 28, 2016
- Wall Street Journal - March 11, 2016
- LA Times - February 06, 2016
- LA Times - December 27, 2015
- USA Today - December 17, 2015
- USA Today - October 22, 2015
- Guardian Cryptic - August 14, 2015
- Universal - August 02, 2015
- And in 53 more crossword puzzles...