TO SET A SAW

Definition: TO SET A SAW

TO SET A SAW

1. To bend each tooth a little, every alternate one being bent to one side, and the intermediate ones to the other side, so that the opening made by the saw may be a little wider than the thickness of the back, to prevent the saw from sticking.

Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

Anagrams: TO SET A SAW

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams
	Words within the letters "a-a-e-o-s-s-t-t-w"
	-3 letters: states, stoats, sweats, tasset, tastes, tawses, toasts, wastes.
	-4 letters: asset, easts, oases, oasts, sates, seats, setts, state, stats, stets, stews, stoae, stoas, stoat, stows, swats, sweat, swots, tasse, taste, tates, tawse, teats, testa, tests, toast, toeas, totes, twaes, waste, wasts, watts, wests.
	-5 letters: asea, ates, awes, east, eats, etas, oast, oats, oses, ossa.
	Words containing the letters "a-a-e-o-s-s-t-t-w"
	+4 letters: southeastward.
	+5 letters: northeastwards, southeastwards.
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