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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 | ||||||||
| 31% | 9 | Creating a recess for 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 | ||||||||
| 26% | 9 | Woodworking joint that involves cutting a hole or recess | ||||||
verb • To cut a mortise in. • To join by a mortise and tenon. • To adjust the horizontal space between selected pairs of letters; to kern. | ||||||||
Recess For A Joint Crossword Clue
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MORTISE which was last seen in the New York Times crossword.
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MORTISE
Updated: October 11, 2023
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| New York Times23 Nov 2013 | Down 39 | |
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