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Dovetail Type Crossword Clue

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99%5Exact Match!
noun

• a projection at the end of a piece of wood that is shaped to fit into a mortise and form a mortise joint

31%5 To dovetail or interlock
verb

• cause to adhere

• fit tightly and fasten

31%8Dovetail
verb

• be adjacent or come together

• approach a limit as the number of terms increases without limit

• move or draw together at a certain location

• come together so as to form a single product

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New York Times30 May 1991 Down 42
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