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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 | ||||||||
| 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 | ||||||||
| 30% | 5 | Part of a mortise and tenon joint | ||||||
noun • a projection at the end of a piece of wood that is shaped to fit into a mortise and form a mortise joint | ||||||||
Tenon Recipient Crossword Clue
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MORTISE which was last seen in the Telegraph Quick crossword.
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MORTISE
Updated: October 12, 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 rectangular cavity made to receive a corresponding projection (as the tenon of a joint) | |
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 | Often used in dovetailing and tenon making | |
5 | Tenon's complement
New York Times -
10 Aug 1984 | New York Times / 10 Aug 1984 |
6 | Tenon's mate
New York Times -
19 May 1991 | New York Times / 19 May 1991 |
7 | Tenon; pin
New York Times -
29 Jun 1993 | New York Times / 29 Jun 1993 |
