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Geological periods with 8 letters
These are the eight-letter geological periods in Icillion: 22 names, from “Cambrian” to “Zanclean”.
All 22 eight-letter geological periods
- Cambrian
- Cenozoic
- Chattian
- Devonian
- Ectasian
- Gelasian
- Holocene
- Jurassic
- Ladinian
- Langhian
- Lutetian
- Mesozoic
- Pliocene
- Rhaetian
- Rhyacian
- Rupelian
- Siderian
- Silurian
- Toarcian
- Triassic
- Ypresian
- Zanclean
About this list
- 22 of the 90 geological periods have exactly 8 letters (24%).
- Most start with C (3), L (3) and R (3).
- Only names of one word are counted, and only their letters: spaces, hyphens and apostrophes are not.
Quick answers
- What are some eight-letter geological periods?
- 22 of the 90 geological periods in Icillion have exactly 8 letters, for example Jurassic, Triassic and Cambrian.
- Which eight-letter geological periods start with C?
- C is the most common first letter here, with 3 names, such as Cambrian, Cenozoic and Chattian.
Geological periods by first letter
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