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| 1 | 99% | 5 | Exact Match! | |
| 2 | 47% | 7 | A type of joint formed by a tenon fitting into a corresponding mortise | |
| 3 | 36% | 12 | Wood joint that requires a mortise and tenon | |
Wood Fitting Into A Mortise Crossword Clue
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TENON which was last seen in the The Guardian Quick crossword.
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We think the answer to this crossword clue is:
TENON
Updated: October 13, 2023 by Nicoli Westwood
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About This Clues Answer
We think the answer is "TENON" which means:
- noun
- • A projection at the end of a piece of wood that is shaped to fit into a mortise and form a mortise joint verb
- • To make into a tenon.
- • To fit with tenons.
An example sentence would be:
- • "The carpenter carefully crafted a tenon joint to connect the two pieces of wood."
- • "The furniture maker used a mortise and tenon joint for added stability."
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| The Guardian Quick25 Jun 2005 | Down 20 | |
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Similar Clues
| Clue | Source | |
|---|---|---|
1 | A type of joint formed by a tenon fitting into a corresponding mortise | |
2 | End of a piece of wood shaped to form a mortise joint
The Guardian Quick -
22 Jul 2013 | The Guardian Quick / 22 Jul 2013 |
3 | Mortise fitting
New York Times -
06 Nov 1981 | New York Times / 06 Nov 1981 |
4 | Piece of wood that engages with a mortise
Telegraph Mini -
17 Oct 2023 | Telegraph Mini / 17 Oct 2023 |
5 | Tongue of wood, fits into mortise
The Guardian Quick -
11 Feb 2000 | The Guardian Quick / 11 Feb 2000 |
6 | Wood fitting into mortice
The Guardian Quick -
26 Nov 2010 | The Guardian Quick / 26 Nov 2010 |
7 | Wood joint that requires a mortise and tenon |
