Geological period Crossword Clue

 The answer to the crossword clue "Geological period" can be a 3-letter word, 4-letter word, or 8-letter word.


3-letter words: EON, ERA

4-letter word: AEON

8-letter words: PLIOCENE, CAMBRIAN, SILURIAN

The 3-letter words are the most general terms for a geological period, while the 4-letter word and 8-letter words are more specific terms for particular geological periods.


Here is a table of the different geological periods and their corresponding lengths:

PeriodLength (millions of years)
Hadean4.5 billion - 4 billion
Archean4 billion - 2.5 billion
Proterozoic2.5 billion - 541 million
Paleozoic541 million - 252 million
Mesozoic252 million - 66 million
Cenozoic66 million - present

I hope this helps!


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