Geological rift

While searching our database we found 1 possible solution for the: Geological rift crossword clue. This crossword clue was last seen on December 12 2022 NYT Crossword puzzle. The solution we have for Geological rift has a total of 5 letters.

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1. The first letter of the answer is: F

2. The last letter of the answer is: T

3. There are 2 vowels in the hidden word:

Answer

Definition

•	Defect; want; lack; default.
•	Anything that fails, that is wanting, or that impairs excellence; a failing; a defect; a blemish.
•	A moral failing; a defect or dereliction from duty; a deviation from propriety; an offense less serious than a crime.
•	A dislocation of the strata of the vein.
•	In coal seams, coal rendered worthless by impurities in the seam; as, slate fault, dirt fault, etc.
•	A lost scent; act of losing the scent.
•	Failure to serve the ball into the proper court.
•	To charge with a fault; to accuse; to find fault with; to blame.
•	To interrupt the continuity of (rock strata) by displacement along a plane of fracture; -- chiefly used in the p. p.; as, the coal beds are badly faulted.
•	To err; to blunder, to commit a fault; to do wrong.

The word FAULT is a 5 letter word that has 1 syllable's. The syllable division for FAULT is: fault

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