The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 5 letter word INLAY which also is the latest solution we found used in New York Times in 2024.
Decorative woodwork technique crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| INLAY | 100 % | 5 |
Why may INLAY be the right solution?
The answer "INLAY" is the right solution because it refers to a decorative woodwork technique where pieces of contrasting materials are set into the surface of a larger piece of wood to create a pattern or design.
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Decorative woodwork technique
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- parquetry
- buhl
- marquetry
- buhlwork
- incrustation
- inlay
- woodcraft
- trim
- trimmed
- overlay
- carver
- carving
Crossword Answer definitions
INLAY noun- The material placed within a different material in the form of a decoration.
- A filling for a tooth, made of ceramic or gold to fit the cavity and shape of tooth and cemented into place.
- The piece of paper or the booklet inside the case of a CD or DVD
- To place (pieces of a foreign material) within another material to form a decorative design.
- To place an inlay in a tooth.
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