Soft rock

The answer

TALC

4 letters. See every clue for this answer on the TALC answer page.

Used 42 times across 22 distinct years; most recently in 2026; first recorded in 1982. It appears in 18 publications in the xd corpus. Frequency and last-seen figures come from the xd crossword corpus only.

Other answers for this clue

The same clue has also been answered these ways in the xd corpus. Answers inside this collection link to their own answer page.

• MAGMA (8 uses in xd)
• LAVA (6 uses in xd)
• MOLTENLAVA (2 uses in xd)
• SHALE (2 uses in xd)
• TALCUM (2 uses in xd)

Other clues for TALC

Every other clue in this collection answered by TALC, most used first.

• Soft mineral - used 260 times, most recently in 2026
• Body powder - used 131 times, most recently in 2025
• Bath powder - used 98 times, most recently in 2025
• After-bath powder - used 72 times, most recently in 2026
• Powder - used 55 times, most recently in 2024
• Baby powder - used 51 times, most recently in 2024
• Powdery mineral - used 31 times, most recently in 2026
• Softest mineral - used 31 times, most recently in 2026
• Bath-powder ingredient - used 29 times, most recently in 2026
• Baby powder ingredient - used 28 times, most recently in 2025

Related clues

Clues in this collection of the same answer length that share a word with this clue, or match its answer pattern when no word is shared. Most used first.

• Soft cheese - BRIE, used 173 times
• Baldwin of "30 Rock" - ALEC, used 110 times
• Rugged rock - CRAG, used 106 times
• Soft French cheese - BRIE, used 84 times
• Fey of "30 Rock" - TINA, used 67 times
• "Rock of ___" - AGES, used 54 times

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