Mortise And ___ Crossword Clue

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	noun • a projection at the end of a piece of wood that is shaped to fit into a mortise and form a mortise joint
	29%	5		Mortise lock part
	noun • spring-loaded doorlock that can only be opened from the outside with a key • catch for fastening a door or gate; a bar that can be lowered or slid into a groove verb • fasten with a latch
	29%	9		Creating a mortise
	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

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New York Times17 Jul 1991	Down 31
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