NYT Crossword Answer

SHALE NYT Crossword Clue Answer

SHALE is a 5-letter NYT Crossword answer. Latest recorded clue: Rock that's fracked to release oil.

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Latest clue

Rock that's fracked to release oil

Answer SHALE
Length 5 letters
Last seen June 2, 2026
Position 27D

SHALE is recorded for the clue: Rock that's fracked to release oil in the NYT Crossword. It was placed at 27D, giving solvers a 5-letter Down entry.

Direct clue: confirm the 5-letter slot and the Across crossings before relying on the answer alone.

  • Latest clue type: Direct clue.
  • Grid entry: SHALE in the grid.
  • Answer pattern: _ _ _ _ _.
  • SHALE appears 2 times in this archive, so compare the clue wording below for recurring patterns.

History

NYT Crossword Clues Using SHALE

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