Slot or recess cut into a piece of wood to receive a tenon (7) Crossword Clue

Here is the answer for the crossword clue Slot or recess cut into a piece of wood to receive a tenon (7) . We have found 40 possible answers for this clue in our database. Among them, one solution stands out with a 98% match which has a length of 7 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is MORTISE.

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% MORTISE Slot or recess cut into a piece of wood to receive a tenon (7) (7)
5% SAWS Tools used to cut wood (4)
5% RIPSAW Wood-cutting tool (6) Puzzler Backwords Feb 12, 2026
5% ALCOVE Recess (6) The Telegraph Quick Feb 6, 2026
5% APSE Recess (4) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Feb 3, 2026
5% SAWN (Of wood) cut (4) The Times Concise Jan 6, 2026
5% LOG Piece of wood (3) Puzzler Backwords Dec 13, 2025
4% CHOP 40 per cent of simple keyboard piece cut (4) The Telegraph Toughie Mar 13, 2026
4% INGOT Being popular, received piece of gold (5) (5) Puzzler Cryptic Mar 6, 2026
4% LUCKY Like a slot machine winner (5) Eugene Sheffer Mar 6, 2026
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