Clues for the word "LIMESTONE"
We've had 14 crossword clues used for this word, and seen it 23 times in crosswords. It was last seen in Evening Standard Easy crossword on November 21, 2025.
Definition of limestone
- n. - A rock consisting chiefly of calcium carbonate or carbonate of lime. It sometimes contains also magnesium carbonate, and is then called magnesian or dolomitic limestone. Crystalline limestone is called marble.
Referring Clues
- Sedimentary rock
- Quarry rock
- Great Sphinx material
- Great Pyramid material
- Makeup of the Great Sphinx
- Quarry mineral
- "Franklin ___" Charlie Daniels Band
- Charlie Daniels "Franklin ___"
- Material for the Empire State Building's facade
- Rock, basis for caves and pavements
- Clint may be seen on this pavement
- Oilmen set to blow up sedimentary rock
- Tree with weight like 21 across
- Approximately 5.5 million tons of it was used to build [see circled letters]
Last Seen In
- Evening Standard Easy - November 21, 2025
- Daily American - September 09, 2025
- Daily American - May 25, 2025
- Daily American - September 09, 2023
- Daily American - May 25, 2023
- New York Times - March 27, 2022
- Daily American - September 09, 2017
- Daily American - May 25, 2017
- Wall Street Journal - February 13, 2017
- Wall Street Journal - February 13, 2017
- Wall Street Journal - February 13, 2017
- Rock n Roll Crossword - October 18, 2015
- Rock n Roll Crossword - February 22, 2015
- Wall Street Journal - May 24, 2013
- Guardian Quiptic - May 21, 2012
- Netword - January 30, 2011
- Thinks Daily - May 09, 2010
- Netword - September 19, 2009
- Guardian Quick - June 14, 2008
- Netword - May 16, 2006
- Washington Post - February 13, 2005
- Guardian Quiptic - July 26, 2004
- Guardian Prize - March 22, 2003