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The Clue
Mortise mate (5 letter answer)
The Answer
TENON
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Notes
The answer TENON is seen frequently, appearing about once every 160 puzzles.
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Mortise and ___
Beam joiner
Carpenter's joint
Carpentry insert
Carpentry projection
Companion of a mortise
Dovetail, e.g.
Dovetail type
Dovetail wedge
Fitted joint
Fitted piece
Join securely
Joining peg
Joint part
Kind of auger
Mortise adjunct
Mortise fitting
Mortise insertion
Mortise partner
Mortise's adjunct
Mortise's companion
Mortise's mate
Mortise's partner
Part of a dovetail
Part of a joint
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Wood joint
Carpentry joint part
Construction piece with a mate
Half a dovetail joint
It's inserted in a mortise
Part of a carpenter's joint
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Wood-joint component
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Carpentry piece inserted into a mortise
Definition
TENON as a noun:
1. a projection at the end of a piece of wood that is shaped to fit into a mortise and form a mortise joint