What is the answer to the NYT Crossword clue "Wood joint piece" from February 16, 2025?

Crossword clue

“Wood joint piece”

This clue appeared as 87-Down in the NYT Crossword on Sunday, February 16, 2025. The answer has 5 letters.

Answer · 5 lettersFirst appearance

TENON

Letters5

Starts withT

Ends withN

Vowels2

Where this clue has appeared

NYT Crossword
Feb 16, 20255 letters→

About this clue

The clue “Wood joint piece” ran in the NYT Crossword on February 16, 2025 as 87-Down. Its answer is a 5-letter word that starts with T and ends with N.

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FAQ

What is the answer to the “Wood joint piece” clue?+

The answer is TENON (5 letters), from the NYT Crossword of February 16, 2025.

Where has this clue appeared?+

We have seen it 1 time in the NYT Crossword.

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