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Geological periods with 9 letters

Stuck on a crossword or a word game? 19 geological periods have exactly 9 letters, from “Calabrian” to “Tortonian”.

Geological periods that are 9 letters long

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What are some nine-letter geological periods?
19 of the 90 geological periods in Icillion have exactly 9 letters, for example Paleozoic, Paleogene and Oligocene.
Which nine-letter geological periods start with C?
C is the most common first letter here, with 4 names, such as Calabrian, Calymmian, Campanian and Chibanian.

Geological periods by first letter

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