Dovetail
The crossword clue "Dovetail" is answered by MESH, a 4-letter entry. Used 24 times across 17 distinct years; most recently in 2025; first recorded in 1996. It appears in 7 publications in the xd corpus. Every figure on this page comes from the collection data itself.
The answer
MESH
4 letters. See every clue for this answer on the MESH answer page.
Used 24 times across 17 distinct years; most recently in 2025; first recorded in 1996. It appears in 7 publications in the xd corpus. Frequency and last-seen figures come from the xd crossword corpus only.
Other answers for this clue
The same clue has also been answered these ways in the xd corpus. Answers inside this collection link to their own answer page.
- INTERLOCK (3 uses in xd)
- FITINTO (1 uses in xd)
Other clues for MESH
Every other clue in this collection answered by MESH, most used first.
- Netting - used 77 times, most recently in 2026
- Interlock - used 76 times, most recently in 2024
- Fit together - used 58 times, most recently in 2026
- Netlike fabric - used 44 times, most recently in 2026
- Go well together - used 31 times, most recently in 2026
- Work well together - used 31 times, most recently in 2026
- Screen material - used 29 times, most recently in 2026
- Network - used 26 times, most recently in 2015
- Fit well together - used 21 times, most recently in 2026
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- ___ Hari - MATA, used 197 times
- Created - MADE, used 182 times
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