Thin slip of metal, wood, etc, used to fill in space or to adjust parts (4) Crossword Clue

Here is the answer for the crossword clue Thin slip of metal, wood, etc, used to fill in space or to adjust parts (4) featured in Guardian Quick puzzle on June 26, 2026. 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 4 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is SHIM.

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40 Potential Answers:

RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% SHIM Thin slip of metal, wood, etc, used to fill in space or to adjust parts (4) (4) The Guardian Quick Jun 26, 2026
5% TRASHY Worthless wood fills crack (6) (6) The Guardian Cryptic Jun 25, 2026
5% LATHE Machine for shaping, boring, facing, or cutting a screw thread in metal, wood, etc (5) (5) The Guardian Quick Jun 25, 2026
5% TWEAK Adjustment (5) The Telegraph Mini Jun 6, 2026
5% WELD Fuse (metal) using heat (4) The Times Concise Jun 1, 2026
5% ADAPT Adjust (5) Puzzler Backwords May 28, 2026
5% SLAT Thin strip of wood (4) Puzzler Backwords May 23, 2026
5% CREOSOTE Paint using wood preservative (8) Puzzler Backwords May 23, 2026
5% ERRS Slips (4)
5% SLIDE Slip and ____ (5) The Telegraph Plusword May 14, 2026

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