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Carpentry Piece Inserted Into A Mortise Crossword Clue
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We think the answer is "TENON" which means:
- noun
- • A projection at the end of a piece of wood that is shaped to fit into a mortise and form a mortise joint verb
- • To make into a tenon.
- • To fit with tenons.
An example sentence would be:
- • "The carpenter carefully crafted a tenon joint to connect the two pieces of wood."
- • "The furniture maker used a mortise and tenon joint for added stability."
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New York Times30 Dec 2013 | Down 7 | |
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Similar Clues
Clue | Source | |
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1 | A pivot consisting of a pad on a post that fits into a mortise hole in the second post | |
2 | It's inserted in a mortise
New York Times -
03 May 2010 | New York Times / 03 May 2010 |
3 | Mortise's partner, in carpentry
New York Times -
18 Feb 2013 | New York Times / 18 Feb 2013 |
4 | Mortise and ____, carpentry joint
Telegraph Mini -
26 Mar 2024 | Telegraph Mini / 26 Mar 2024 |
5 | Piece inserted into garment for enlargement
The Guardian Quick -
18 Aug 2007 | The Guardian Quick / 18 Aug 2007 |
6 | Piece to fit into mortise
The Guardian Quick -
28 Jan 2008 | The Guardian Quick / 28 Jan 2008 |
7 | Type of joint formed by a projecting tenon on one piece of wood and a corresponding mortise on the other |