The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 7 letter word MORTISE , but the solution may also be DADO which is one of the most recent solution (2012 in New York Times).
Joint groove crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| MORTISE | 50 % | 7 |
| DADO | 50 % | 4 |
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Joint groove
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- dado
- mortise
- feather
- fuller
- hip
- rabbet
- rebate
- seam
- foot
- tongue-and-groove joint
- chase
- scarf
Crossword Answer definitions
MORTISE noun- A hole that is made to receive a tenon so as to form a joint.
- Stability; power of adhesion.
- To cut a mortise in.
- To join by a mortise and tenon.
- To adjust the horizontal space between selected pairs of letters; to kern.
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 MORTISE
- Hole made by a carpenter
- Tenon receiver
- Dovetail part
- Carpenter's recess
- Carpentry joint
- Recess for a secretary
- Tenon and ___.
- Cavity for a tenon.
- Join securely.
- Join securely, in carpentry.