Geology Word Search — Quick

Play a free online Geology word search puzzle. Difficulty: Quick. Find all 12 hidden words on the 9×9 grid below.

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Geology word list, defined

JURASSIC /ˈdʒʊərəsɪk/ · adjective
Relating to or denoting the Jurassic period, a geological period during the Mesozoic era from about 200 to 145 million years ago. Related: Mesozoic, Triassic, Cretaceous, Paleozoic.
SHELF /ʃɛlf/ · noun
A horizontal or slanted structure, typically fixed to a wall, used for holding objects such as books, dishes, or other items. Related: ledge, rack, stand, case.
PERMIAN /ˈpɜːrmɪən/ · adjective, noun
Relating to or denoting the Permian period, a geologic period and system that extends from about 299 to 252 million years ago. The Permian period is also known as the period of the greatest mass extinction event in Earth's history. Related: Permian period, Permian era.
SCHIST /ˈʃɪst/ · noun
A type of metamorphic rock characterized by its layered or flaky structure, often containing minerals such as mica or quartz. It is commonly used as a building material or in decorative stone work. Related: rock, stone, metamorphic rock, gneiss.
PRESSURE /ˈprɛʃər/ · noun, verb
The state of being compressed or squeezed tightly; a strong force that presses or squeezes something. To apply force to something so that it becomes smaller or more compact. Related: stress, force, weight, strain.
RUBBLE /ˈrʌbəl/ · noun
The remains of something that has been destroyed or broken, such as a building after an earthquake or bombing. Pieces of stone, brick, or other building materials. Related: debris, wreckage, ruins, remains.
VAPOR /ˈvæpər/ · noun, verb
A visible mist or cloud of water vapor in the air. To evaporate or disappear slowly, often into thin air. Related: mist, fog, steam, gas.
CLOD /klɒd/ · noun
A clod is a compact lump of earth or clay, especially one turned up in plowing or digging. Figuratively, it denotes a stupid, clumsy, or dull-witted person. Related: lump, chunk, clump, blockhead.

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