Crossword-Solution: DOWEL 5 letters, 86 clues 🏆 scrabble score: 9

Dictionary

Word	Word Type	Definition
Dowel	n.	A pin, or block, of wood or metal, fitting into holes in the abutting portions of two pieces, and being partly in one piece and partly in the other, to keep them in their proper relative position.
Dowel	n.	A piece of wood driven into a wall, so that other pieces may be nailed to it.
Dowel	v. t.	To fasten together by dowels; to furnish with dowels; as, a cooper dowels pieces for the head of a cask.

Anagrams

Word		Anagrams
DOWEL	anagram	LOWED, OWLED, WOLDE

We have 86 clues for the answer “DOWEL”

Clue	Answers
Peg used in carpentry	1 answer
Cylindrical carpentry pin	1 answer
Cylindrical fastening pin	1 answer
Fastening peg	1 answer
Futon connector	1 answer
Futon securer	1 answer
Headless pin	1 answer
Holder for a toilet paper roll	1 answer
Joiner of concrete slabs	1 answer
Often-wooden peg	1 answer
One holding things together, perhaps	1 answer
Part of a certain construction joint	1 answer
Peg for a round hole	1 answer
Peg in a round hole	1 answer
Peg of pin.	1 answer
Craft rod	1 answer
Piece in an IKEA assembly	1 answer
Pin for joining two pieces.	1 answer
Pin of wood	1 answer
Rod fitting in a hole	1 answer
Rod in carpentry	1 answer
Round peg	1 answer
Round peg in a round hole	1 answer
Tinkertoy bit	1 answer
Round rod	1 answer
Round straight stick	1 answer
Round wooden rod	1 answer
Thick pin	1 answer
Small wooden piece in an IKEA flat pack	1 answer
Table-leaf joint.	1 answer
Type of rod	1 answer
pin joining wood pieces	1 answer
Yo-yo component	1 answer
Woodworking joiner	1 answer
Woodworking connector	1 answer
Woodworker's pin	1 answer
Wooden rod used as a fastener	1 answer
Wooden pin used in carpentry.	1 answer
Wooden cylinder	1 answer
Wooden connector	1 answer
Wooden carpentry pin	1 answer
Wooden axle, e.g.	1 answer
Wood rod	1 answer
Construction pin	1 answer
Assembly kit piece	1 answer
Bookcase assembly piece	1 answer
Connecting peg	1 answer
Certain rod	1 answer
Certain joiner	1 answer
Carpentry rod	1 answer

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Hint 1 meaning

One who, or that which, eats.

Hint 2 anagram

TEARE

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greedy person

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Unscramble DOWEL 5-letter words that start with D 5-letter words that end in L 5-letter words containing OW 5-letter words containing EL 5-letter words with D and O

Sentences with DOWEL (5)

Here a ship builder was using his simple, effective bow-brace, boring holes for the dowel pins in the planking for his ship, and another was bending the plank to the proper curvature.

Farmers of Forty Centuries F. H. King 2004

With the bow in the bench vise, this measure hooked on the string and resting on the bow at the arrow plate, the scale is hooked in place, the dowel drawn down to the standard length and the registered weight read off on the scale.

Hunting with the Bow and Arrow Saxton Pope 2005

The commercial dowel, frequently called a maple dowel, is made of white birch and is exactly suited to our purpose.

Hunting with the Bow and Arrow Saxton Pope 2005

Where dowels are not obtainable, you can have a hickory or birch plank sawed up or split into sticks half an inch in diameter, and plane these to the required size, or turn them on a lathe, or run them through a dowel-cutting machine.

Hunting with the Bow and Arrow Saxton Pope 2005

For these we use a five-sixteenths dowel, feather it with short, low cut parabolic feathers and put a small barbed head on it about an inch in length.

Hunting with the Bow and Arrow Saxton Pope 2005

Where this answer appears

Appears in: Boston Globe, Chronicle, Crossroads, CrosSynergy, LAT, Newsday, New Yorker, NY Sun, NYT, Universal, USA TODAY, WP, WSJ.

Used 137 times in crossword archives (1944–2025).