Crossword-Solution: OUTCROP
Dictionary
| Word | Word Type | Definition |
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| Outcrop | n. | The coming out of a stratum to the surface of the ground. |
| Outcrop | n. | That part of inclined strata which appears at the surface; basset. |
| Outcrop | v. i. | To come out to the surface of the ground; -- said of strata. |
Anagrams
| Word | Anagrams | |
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| OUTCROP | anagram | CROPOUT |
We have 16 clues for the answer “OUTCROP”
| Clue | Answers |
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| Exposed layer of rock | 1 answer |
| Exposed rock formation | 1 answer |
| Precipice of exposed bedrock | 1 answer |
| Protruding bit of bedrock | 1 answer |
| Protruding feature on a cliff | 1 answer |
| Rocks projecting from ground or appearing at the surface | 1 answer |
| Surface rock formation | 1 answer |
| Visible rock formation | 1 answer |
| appear on the surface, come to the surface on the ground | 1 answer |
| part of a rock formation that sticks out of the earth | 1 answer |
| protruding or projecting rock | 1 answer |
| the part of a rock formation that appears above the surface of the surrounding land | 1 answer |
| Geologist's term. | 2 answers |
| Prospector's find | 5 answers |
| Bedrock pet | 11 answers |
| emergence | 58 answers |
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Hint 1 meaning
An inflammatory disease of the skin, characterized by the
presence of redness and itching, an eruption of small vesicles, and the
discharge of a watery exudation, which often dries up, leaving the skin
covered with crusts; -- called also tetter, milk crust, and salt rheum.
Hint 2 anagram
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Hint 3 another clue
eruption
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Sentences with OUTCROP (5)
You'll never raise a hair on me," when lo! that very night, Preparin' to retire he got a most onpleasant fright: For on that shinin' dome of his, so prominently bare, He felt the baby outcrop of a second growth of hair.
When he came to a watercourse he would pan out the gravel of its bed for "colors," and under the glass determine if they had come from far or near, and so spying he would work up the stream until he found where the drift of the gold-bearing outcrop fanned out into the creek; then up the side of the canon till he came to the proper vein.
Then, not suddenly as in romances, but after hard striving and hope long deferred, I found myself on a firm outcrop of weathered stone.
Tudor, at the time, was lying in a stupor with fever in a late camp five miles away, the main camp having moved on those five miles in order to prospect an outcrop of likely quartz.
One day as we were all resting near the base of a rock, which was a kind of huge outcrop from the plain, I began idly to chip the stone with my tomahawk.
Quotes with OUTCROP (3)
In the afternoon, they stopped to eat on a rocky outcrop. Perry brushed a kiss on her cheek while she was chewing, and she learned that it was the loveliest thing to be kissed for no reason, even while chewing food. It brightened the woods, and the never sky, and everything.
I went to the springs while the sun was still up, and sitting on a rocky outcrop above the cave mouth I watched the light grow reddish across the misty pools, and listened to the troubled voice of the water. After a while I moved farther up the hill, where I could hear birds singing near and far in the silence of the trees. The presence of the trees was very strong... The big oaks stood so many, so massive in their other life, in their deep, rooted silence: the awe of them came on me, the religion.
This topic brings me to that worst outcrop of herd life, the military system, which I abhor... This plague-spot of civilization ought to be abolished with all possible speed. Heroism on command, senseless violence, and all the loathsome nonsense that goes by the name of patriotism -- how passionately I hate them!
Where this answer appears
Appears in: Boston Globe, NYT, Universal.
Used 6 times in crossword archives (1962–2024).