Piece of metal used to join two parts of a mechanism (6,3) Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% COTTERPIN Piece of metal used to join two parts of a mechanism (6,3) (9)
8% SOLDERINGIRON Tool used for joining pieces of metal (9,4) (13)
7% BRA Top piece of a two-piece (3)
7% ROTOR Spinning mechanical piece (5) The Telegraph Mini Aug 27, 2025
6% WELD Join using heat (4) LA Times Daily Oct 20, 2025
6% HASPS Closing mechanisms (5) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Oct 16, 2025
6% MOTOR Mechanic's focus (5) Wall Street Journal Oct 15, 2025
6% CASTLED Made a two-piece chess move (7) LA Times Daily Oct 12, 2025
6% TEAMED Joined (6) The Atlantic Sep 30, 2025
6% STUD Metal disc used to decorate clothing (4) Puzzler Backwords Sep 27, 2025
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