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noun • a mortise joint formed by interlocking tenons and mortises verb • fit together tightly, as if by means of a dovetail | ||||||||
| 40% | 3 | From “feather”, a word for a point or tip originally, later a peg; a leg; a brooch; a skittle; a pastry flattener; a tack for dressmaking/tailoring; or, a projecting tenon of a dovetail joint | ||||||
noun • a piece of jewelry that is pinned onto the wearer's garment • a number you choose and use to gain access to various accounts • when a wrestler's shoulders are forced to the mat • small markers inserted into a surface to mark scores or define locations etc. • informal terms for the leg • axis consisting of a short shaft that supports something that turns • cylindrical tumblers consisting of two parts that are held in place by springs; when they are aligned with a key the bolt can be thrown • flagpole used to mark the position of the hole on a golf green • a small slender (often pointed) piece of wood or metal used to support or fasten or attach things • a holder attached to the gunwale of a boat that holds the oar in place and acts as a fulcrum for rowing • a club-shaped wooden object used in bowling; set up in triangular groups of ten as the target verb • to hold fast or prevent from moving • attach or fasten with pins • pierce with a pin • (chess) immobilize a piece | ||||||||
| 39% | 7 | A rectangular cavity made to receive a corresponding projection (as the tenon of a joint) | ||||||
noun • a square hole made to receive a tenon and so to form a joint verb • cut a hole for a tenon in • join by a tenon and mortise | ||||||||
Joint With Fan Shaped Tenon Crossword Clue
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DOVETAIL which was last seen in the The Guardian Quick crossword.
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DOVETAIL
Updated: October 13, 2023
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1 | A dowel or peg; the tenon of a dovetail joint; a small ornamental brooch; or, a sharp tack used in dressmaking or tailoring
Telegraph Herculis -
20 Mar 2023 | Telegraph Herculis / 20 Mar 2023 |
2 | A rectangular cavity made to receive a corresponding projection (as the tenon of a joint) | |
3 | A type of joint formed by a tenon fitting into a corresponding mortise | |
4 | Dismay - cast-iron tenon (anag)
The Guardian Quick -
19 Apr 2008 | The Guardian Quick / 19 Apr 2008 |
5 | From “feather”, a word for a point or tip originally, later a peg; a leg; a brooch; a skittle; a pastry flattener; a tack for dressmaking/tailoring; or, a projecting tenon of a dovetail joint
Telegraph Giant General Knowledge -
19 Aug 2023 | Telegraph Giant General Knowledge / 19 Aug 2023 |
6 | Tenon; pin
New York Times -
29 Jun 1993 | New York Times / 29 Jun 1993 |
7 | Tenon recipient
Telegraph Quick -
13 Jul 2023 | Telegraph Quick / 13 Jul 2023 |
