Mortise's partner Crossword Clue
5 letters · New York Times · Tuesday, April 24, 2018 · 60-Across
Appeared in 2 New York Times Crosswords between March 2003 and April 2018.
Exact puzzle match · New York Times · April 24, 2018 · 60-Across · 5 letters
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What does this clue mean?
a projection at the end of a piece of wood that is shaped to fit into a mortise and form a mortise joint
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