Tip: Select
a length for advanced search!
| ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Expand? | Letters | Answer | Clue | |||||
| 99% | 5 | Exact 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 | ||||||||
| 42% | 7 | Fitting together securely | ||||||
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 | ||||||||
| 30% | 6 | A pivot consisting of a pad on a post that fits into a mortise hole in the second post | ||||||
noun • a shaker with a perforated top for sprinkling powdered sugar • a multiple star with 6 components; second brightest in Gemini; close to Pollux • type genus of the Castoridae: beavers • a pivoting roller attached to the bottom of furniture or trucks or portable machines to make them movable • a hat made with the fur of a beaver (or similar material) | ||||||||
Mortise Fitting Crossword Clue
There is 1 exact and 103 possible answers.
We've checked our database and believe the answer is
TENON which was last seen in the New York Times crossword.
Check other possible answers below.
Check other possible answers below.
We think the answer to this crossword clue is:
TENON
Updated: October 10, 2023
Best Possible Answers
Users Also Searched For These Clues...
We think you're currently doing a New York Times crossword, and other users also searched for these clues:
Like some infectionsKind of sister
Subject of a Styron book
Clue Last Found In...
| Source | #Number | Answer |
|---|---|---|
| New York Times06 Nov 1981 | Across 37 | |
This clue was last seen in the publications above.
| ||
How's It Work?
Our Data
Our database consists of millions of crossword clues, anagrams, synonyms and more. We have over 9 million crossword clues with answers, 5 million synonyms and over 10 million anagrams. We also keep track of popular crosswords such as the New York Times(NYT) with the dates and answers for your convenience.
Even if we don't have the clue in our database, we can still find the answer for you. Simply filter by number of letters and enter any characters that you know of, and our algorithm will return any matching words or phrases.
Alternatively you can use our Known Letters Finder Tool
Check out past New York Times clues and answers, or the NYT Mini Crossword
Similar Clues
| Clue | Source | |
|---|---|---|
1 | A type of joint formed by a tenon fitting into a corresponding mortise | |
2 | Mortise adjunct
New York Times -
22 Feb 1990 | New York Times / 22 Feb 1990 |
3 | Mortise insertion
New York Times -
31 Aug 1986 | New York Times / 31 Aug 1986 |
4 | Projection (joins with mortise)
The Guardian Quick -
12 Mar 2004 | The Guardian Quick / 12 Mar 2004 |
5 | Tongue of wood, fits into mortise
The Guardian Quick -
11 Feb 2000 | The Guardian Quick / 11 Feb 2000 |
6 | Type of hinge that is also known as a mortise hinge | |
7 | Wood fitting into a mortise
The Guardian Quick -
25 Jun 2005 | The Guardian Quick / 25 Jun 2005 |
