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noun • a mortise joint formed by interlocking tenons and mortises verb • fit together tightly, as if by means of a dovetail | ||||||||
| 31% | 10 | They are commonly referred to as pin molds or pin fungi | ||||||
noun • large family of chiefly saprophytic fungi that includes many common molds destructive to food products | ||||||||
| 30% | 7 | A rectangular cavity made to receive a corresponding projection (as the tenon of 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 | ||||||||
Tenon Pin Crossword Clue
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DOVETAIL which was last seen in the New York Times crossword.
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DOVETAIL
Updated: October 10, 2023
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Similar Clues
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1 | A dowel or peg; the tenon of a dovetail joint; a small ornamental brooch; or, a sharp tack used in dressmaking or tailoring
Telegraph Herculis -
20 Mar 2023 | Telegraph Herculis / 20 Mar 2023 |
2 | A pin or peg used to secure a thole pin in its hole | |
3 | From “feather”, a word for a point or tip originally, later a peg; a leg; a brooch; a skittle; a pastry flattener; a tack for dressmaking/tailoring; or, a projecting tenon of a dovetail joint
Telegraph Giant General Knowledge -
19 Aug 2023 | Telegraph Giant General Knowledge / 19 Aug 2023 |
4 | Tenon's complement
New York Times -
10 Aug 1984 | New York Times / 10 Aug 1984 |
5 | Tenon's mate
New York Times -
19 May 1991 | New York Times / 19 May 1991 |
6 | Tenon recipient
Telegraph Quick -
13 Jul 2023 | Telegraph Quick / 13 Jul 2023 |
7 | They are commonly referred to as pin molds or pin fungi |
