padla

Crossword-Solution: LOESS 5 letters, 125 clues 🏆 scrabble score: 5

Dictionary

Word Word Type Definition
Loess n. A quaternary deposit, usually consisting of a fine yellowish
earth, on the banks of the Rhine and other large rivers.

Anagrams

Word Anagrams
LOESS anagram LOSES, OSSEL, SLOES, SOLES

We have 125 clues for the answer “LOESS”

Clue Answers
A loose, fine soil deposited by the wind 1 answer
Calcareous deposit 1 answer
Clayey deposit formed by wind 1 answer
Clayey loam. 1 answer
Clayey soil in Mississippi basin. 1 answer
Claylike deposit 1 answer
Deposit of loam. 1 answer
Deposit of windblown dust 1 answer
Dust bowl product 1 answer
Excellent soil for farming 1 answer
Fertile Rhine valley soil 1 answer
Fertile deposit 1 answer
Fertile earth that covers about 10% of the Earth's land 1 answer
Fertile loam 1 answer
Fertile loam deposited by the wind 1 answer
Fertile type of soil 1 answer
Fine clay 1 answer
Fine grained soil deposit 1 answer
Fine soil 1 answer
Fine-grained clay 1 answer
Fine-grained loam 1 answer
Fine-grained silt 1 answer
Fine-grained, fertile loam 1 answer
Friable soil deposit 1 answer
Gardener's soil, perhaps 1 answer
Geologic clay. 1 answer
Good planting soil 1 answer
Kind of clay. 1 answer
Loam deposit 1 answer
Loam deposited by the wind 1 answer
Loam ranging from clay to sand 1 answer
Loamy deposit formed by winds 1 answer
Loamy soil (SOLES anagram) 1 answer
Loamy soil deposit 1 answer
Loose fine soil deposited by wind 1 answer
Mississippi Valley deposit 1 answer
Mississippi basin soil. 1 answer
Pale calcareous clay. 1 answer
Porous soil 1 answer
Rich dust-like soil 1 answer
Rich loam 1 answer
Rich soil deposit 1 answer
Rich, dusty soil 1 answer
River deposit of clay. 1 answer
River valley silt 1 answer
Soil blown by the wind 1 answer
Soil found in Mississippi basin. 1 answer
Wind deposit 1 answer
Wind-blown dust deposit 1 answer
Wind-blown loam 1 answer
✏️ Suggest another clue Know another question for crossword solution "LOESS"? Please add your clue to the biggest crossword databank now!
Kind of apple
?
E
?
A
?
T
?
E
?
R
Hint 1 meaning
One who, or that which, eats.
Hint 2 anagram
ATEER
Hint 3 another clue
greedy person
Play Crossword
14 +3

New Suggestion for "LOESS"

Answer (solution)
Clue

Related word tools

Unscramble LOESS5-letter words that start with L5-letter words that end in S5-letter words containing OE5-letter words containing SS5-letter words with L and O

Sentences with LOESS (5)

These dirt-cliffs, or “loess,” to give them their scientific name, are remarkable banks of brownish-yellow loam, found largely in Northern and Western China, and rising sometimes to a height of a thousand feet.
Historic Girls E. S. Brooks 1998
LOESS.—A marly deposit of recent (Post-Tertiary) date, which occupies a great part of the valley of the Rhine.
On the Origin of Species Charles Darwin 1999
Most geologists suppose there was a general depression of the region below the sea level, or so as to form inland lakes, and that the loess was thus deposited, as perhaps it is depositing at the present time in the lakes of Switzerland.
The Prehistoric World E. A. Allen 2001
The rivers flowing into them were of great size,38 and heavily freighted with sediment, which was deposited in the still waters of the lakes, and thus was formed the rich loess deposits of Nebraska.
The Prehistoric World E. A. Allen 2001
From several places in this loess have been taken rude stone arrows, buried at such depths and under such circumstances, that we must conclude they were deposited there when the loess was forming.
The Prehistoric World E. A. Allen 2001

Quotes with LOESS (1)

Porches could be cleaned with a broom in a few minutes, but the soul could not be swept. It had to be shaken. And shaking the loess from a soul took a lifetime and more strength than most people had.
Dan Groat A Punctual Paymaster
Where this answer appears

Appears in: AARP, Boston Globe, Chicago Tribune, Chronicle, Crossroads, CrosSynergy, LAT, Newsday, New Yorker, NYT, S&S, Universal, USA TODAY, WP, WSJ.

Used 203 times in crossword archives (1942–2023).