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Tenons Complement Crossword Clue
There is 1 exact and 107 possible answers.
We've checked our database and believe the answer is
MORTISE which was last seen in the New York Times crossword.
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We think the answer to this crossword clue is:
MORTISE
Updated: October 10, 2023 by Nicoli Westwood
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About This Clues Answer
We think the answer is "MORTISE" which means:
- 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
An example sentence would be:
- • "The carpenter used a mortise and tenon joint to connect the pieces of wood."
- • "The mortise in the door frame allows the latch to fit snugly."
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Clue Last Found In...
| Source | #Number | Answer |
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| New York Times10 Aug 1984 | Down 27 | |
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