Used A Shim Crossword Clue

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	adjective satellite • wedged or packed in together
	35%	6		Shim, e.g.
	noun • One who, or that which, makes even. • In vehicles, a swinging crossbar, to the ends of which other crossbars, or whiffletrees, are hung, to equalize the draught when two or three horses are used abreast. • A raddle (instrument used by weavers).
	35%	8		Its moves include the Shirley Temple and Shim Sham steps
	verb • dance and make rhythmic clicking sounds by means of metal plates nailed to the sole of the dance shoes

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1	Its moves include the Shirley Temple and Shim Sham steps New York Times - 09 Nov 2022	New York Times / 09 Nov 2022
2	Name, derived from a Burmese port once famed for glazed jars used to export candied fruits, confections, preserves and spices, for a sugary almond paste used to coat cakes Telegraph Giant General Knowledge - 25 Mar 2023	Telegraph Giant General Knowledge / 25 Mar 2023
3	Plant known as “medieval aspirin” or “bachelor’s-buttons” with flowers used for potpourri and leaves used as a folk remedy for headaches Telegraph Giant General Knowledge - 28 Jan 2023	Telegraph Giant General Knowledge / 28 Jan 2023
4	Shim, e.g. New York Times - 01 Mar 1987	New York Times / 01 Mar 1987
5	Thought to derive from the Anglo-Saxon for “fire” due to its hollow stems used to blow air on embers, the tree Sambucus, with berries/flowers used for cordial, jam, pressé and wine Telegraph Giant General Knowledge - 28 Jan 2023	Telegraph Giant General Knowledge / 28 Jan 2023
6	Used a shim to align two components
7	Used a shim to unlock

Squeezed in
Crammed
Tightly packed
Wife having advantage over daughter gets stuck

Stuck with 22 2?
Kept slightly open artificially, maybe
Duke on far side of western border in a tight spot
Tightly fixed

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