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

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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
6% TINFOIL Thin metallic sheet (7) Eugene Sheffer Oct 1, 2026
5% YEW Wood used for bows (3) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Oct 2, 2026
5% FLAP Adjustable part of an aircraft wing (4) The Times Concise Sep 26, 2026
5% EASE Slip (into) (4) New York Times Sep 25, 2026
5% ADAPT Adjust (5) The Telegraph Quick Sep 24, 2026
5% KERNS Adjusts the spacing between, as printed letters (5) The Washington Post Mini Aug 29, 2026
5% ORE Metal-filled rock (3) Newsday Aug 17, 2026
4% SKID Slip (4) (4) Mirror Quick Oct 7, 2026
4% WELD Join (metal) using heat (4) (4) Puzzler Oct 4, 2026

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