Clues for the word "INLAY"
We've had 66 crossword clues used for this word, and seen it 146 times in crosswords. It was last seen in New York Times crossword on February 06, 2026.
Definition of inlay
- v. t. - To lay within; hence, to insert, as pieces of pearl, iviry, choice woods, or the like, in a groundwork of some other material; to form an ornamental surface; to diversify or adorn with insertions.
- n. - Matter or pieces of wood, ivory, etc., inlaid, or prepared for inlaying; that which is inserted or inlaid for ornament or variety.
Referring Clues
- Do parquetry
- Dental filling
- Gold deposit?
- Delicate decoration
- Filling for a driller
- Handsome wood design
- Decorative work
- Dental work
- Mosaic element
- Tabletop decoration
- Bit of dental work
- Mosaic work
- Mosaic, e.g.
- Embellish with tortoiseshell, perhaps
- Woodwork refinement
- Decorate, as a table
- Surface decoration
- Cavity filler
- Fancy furniture feature
- Driller's filling
- Mosaic, e.g
- Fretboard adornment
- Marquetry feature
- Dentist's filling
- Mosaic technique
- Surface design, as in wood
- Subsurface woodwork decoration
- Mosaic, for one
- Marquetry, e.g.
- Fine furniture feature
- Tooth filling
- Wood veneer, often
- Furniture decoration
- Parquet feature
- Dentist's task
- Cabinet design feature
- Parquetry design
- Detailed wood design
- Set in wood strips
- Dentist's creation
- Gold filling, e.g.
- Dental filing
- Some dental work
- Decorative woodwork
- Mosaic piece
- Embed
- Decorative filling
- Filling shaped to fit a tooth cavity
- Inserted decoration
- Woodwork embellishment
- Dentist's filler
- Woodwork pattern
- Molar filler, perhaps
- Embedded decoration
- Desk embellishment
- Parquetry feature
- Embedded design
- Guitar decoration
- Dental fitting
- Woodworking decoration
- Decorative or dental creation
- Fine woodworking detail
- Decorative woodwork technique
- Mosaic decoration
- Cloisonné technique
- Nacre on a nice guitar, say
Last Seen In
- New York Times - February 06, 2026
- Penny Dell Daily - October 02, 2025
- Penny Dell Daily - September 20, 2025
- Penny Dell Daily - August 19, 2025
- Penny Dell Daily - April 25, 2025
- Penny Dell Daily - April 08, 2025
- New York Times - December 13, 2024
- Penny Dell Daily - November 16, 2024
- USA Today - November 07, 2024
- Penny Dell Daily - August 24, 2024
- New York Times - June 30, 2024
- New York Times - April 22, 2024
- New York Times - January 23, 2024
- New York Times - April 16, 2023
- LA Times - February 13, 2023
- Family Time - January 22, 2023
- USA Today - January 03, 2023
- Family Time - November 13, 2022
- USA Today - November 11, 2022
- Penny Dell Daily - October 02, 2022
- King Syndicate - Thomas Joseph - July 16, 2022
- Penny Dell Daily - June 17, 2022
- Universal - November 18, 2017
- USA Today - September 27, 2017
- Family Time - September 18, 2017
- Penny Dell Daily - May 08, 2017
- Wall Street Journal - May 02, 2017
- Penny Dell Daily - March 09, 2017
- King Syndicate - Eugene Sheffer - January 23, 2017
- Netword - December 07, 2016
- And in 116 more crossword puzzles...