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1 | 99% | 5 | Exact Match! | |
2 | 31% | 5 | To dovetail or interlock | |
3 | 31% | 8 | Dovetail | |
Dovetail Component 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 Times28 Jul 2017 | Down 44 | |
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1 | Dovetail | |
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28 Oct 2010 | New York Times / 28 Oct 2010 |
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01 Jan 2015 | New York Times / 01 Jan 2015 |
7 | To dovetail or interlock |