While searching our database we found 1 possible solution for the: Mortise counterpart crossword clue. This crossword clue was last seen on October 10 2017 Wall Street Journal Crossword puzzle. The solution we have for Mortise counterpart has a total of 5 letters.
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Definition
•
A projecting member left by cutting away the wood around it,
and made to insert into a mortise, and in this way secure together the
parts of a frame; especially, such a member when it passes entirely
through the thickness of the piece in which the mortise is cut, and
shows on the other side. Cf. Tooth, Tusk.
•
To cut or fit for insertion into a mortise, as the end of
a piece of timber.
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TENON
Mortise counterpart
Wall Street Journal
Recent Usage in Crossword Puzzles:
Wall Street Journal Crossword, October 10 2017
The answer to Mortise counterpart crossword clue is TENON
There are a total of 5 letters in Mortise counterpart crossword clue
The Mortise counterpart crossword clue was last seen on October 10 2017 Wall Street Journal Crossword puzzle
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