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Dovetail Parts Crossword Clue

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We've checked our database and believe the answer is TENONS which was last seen in the New York Times crossword.
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199%6Exact Match!
235%8 Method of joining two parts seamlessly
331%5 To dovetail or interlock

About This Clues Answer

We think the answer is "TENONS" 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 uses tenons to join the wooden beams together."
  • • "The joinery technique of using tenons dates back centuries."

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New York Times22 Jun 1985 Across 29
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