The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 6 letter word TENONS , but the solution may also be JIBES which is one of the most recent solution (2011 in New York Times).
Dovetails crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| TENONS | 43 % | 6 |
| JIBES | 29 % | 5 |
| FITS | 29 % | 4 |
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Dovetails
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- dovetail joint
- agrees
- coincides
- complements
- concurs
- fits
- framework
- integrates
- meshes
- supplements
- doornail
- rabbets
Crossword Answer definitions
TENONS noun- 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.
- To make into a tenon.
- To fit with tenons.
More crossword clues leading to the same solutions
Here's a few more crossword clues - all leading to the identical solution
More clues leading to the result TENONS
- Dovetail pieces
- Mortise insertions
- Mortises' mates
- Mortises' partners
- Mortise mates
- Dovetails
- Wood joint parts
- Mortise inserts
- Joins, as with a mortise
- Dovetail sections
More clues leading to the result JIBES
- Harmonizes
- Is in accord
- Agrees, gels, clicks
- Corresponds logically
- Agrees
- Aggressive remarks
- Conforms
- Verbal barbs
- Concurs
- Dovetails