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noun • a fastener that is inserted into holes in two adjacent pieces and holds them together | ||||||||
| 46% | 11 | Fitting a square peg in a round hole, metaphorically | ||||||
verb • To use a shoehorn. • To force (something) into (a tight space); to squeeze (something) into (a schedule, etc); to exert great effort to insert or include (something); to include (something) despite potent reasons not to. • To force some current event into alignment with a some (usually unconnected) agenda, especially when it is fallacious. | ||||||||
| 33% | 5 | A pin or peg used to secure a thole pin in its hole | ||||||
noun • a holder attached to the gunwale of a boat that holds the oar in place and acts as a fulcrum for rowing | ||||||||
Peg Fitting Into Hole Crossword Clue
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DOWEL which was last seen in the The Guardian Quick crossword.
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DOWEL
Updated: October 13, 2023
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