mortise-and-tenon joint

NOUN
23 LETTERS · STARTS WITH M

mortise-and-tenon joint is a valid 23-letter word worth 30 points in Scrabble and 37 points in Words with Friends.

SCRABBLE WORDS WITH FRIENDS
M3O1R1T1I1S1E1-0A1N1D2-0T1E1N1O1N1J8O1I1N1T1
3 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 0 + 1 + 1 + 2 + 0 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 0 + 8 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 1 =30 PTS
DOUBLE WORD → 60TRIPLE WORD → 90
MEANING

What does mortise-and-tenon joint mean?

NOUN · 1 SENSE
1

A joint made by inserting tenon on one piece into mortise holes in the other.

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