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noun • a metal cap or band placed on a wooden pole to prevent splitting • a cone-shaped chuck used for holding cylindrical pieces in a lathe • a band or collar that holds an individual stone in a jewelry setting | ||||||||
| 33% | 10 | Socket for ball-and-socket joint | ||||||
noun • the cup-shaped hollow in the hipbone into which the head of the femur fits to form a ball-and-socket joint | ||||||||
| 33% | 8 | Space in a socket wrench for attaching a socket | ||||||
adjective • Having a socket. | ||||||||
Socket For Setting A Gem Crossword Clue
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COLLET which was last seen in the New York Times crossword.
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We think the answer to this crossword clue is:
COLLET
Updated: October 11, 2023
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| New York Times24 Feb 2018 | Across 33 | |
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05 Jun 1998 | New York Times / 05 Jun 1998 |
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30 Oct 2015 | The Guardian Quiptic / 30 Oct 2015 |
4 | Socket for ball-and-socket joint | |
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02 Jan 2022 | The Guardian Speedy / 02 Jan 2022 |
6 | Space in a socket wrench for attaching a socket | |
7 | With one's fingers in a socket?
New York Times -
20 Oct 1998 | New York Times / 20 Oct 1998 |
