Carpentry tool Crossword Clue

We have the 5-letter answer for Carpentry tool crossword clue, last seen in the NYT Mini Crossword August 19, 2026 puzzle. Let us help you solve the crossword clue that has you stumped so you can finish the puzzle.

Carpentry tool Crossword Answer

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HAMMER

(6 letters)

SAW

(3 letters)

STAPLEGUN

(9 letters)

PLANE

(5 letters)

RIPSAW

(6 letters)

NAILGUN

(7 letters)

Helpful Hints

(verb)
1. make a hole, especially with a pointed power or hand tool
2. learn by repetition
(noun)
1. systematic training by multiple repetitions
2. similar to the mandrill but smaller and less brightly colored

Hint 2: Clue Definitions

CARPENTRY (noun)
1. the craft of a carpenter: making things out of wood
TOOL (verb)
1. ride in a car with no particular goal and just for the pleasure of it
2. drive
TOOL (noun)
1. the means whereby some act is accomplished
2. a person who is controlled by others and is used to perform unpleasant or dishonest tasks for someone else

Hint 3: Other Answers Used in the Past

HAMMER
(6 letters)
SAW
(3 letters)
STAPLEGUN
(9 letters)
PLANE
(5 letters)
RIPSAW
(6 letters)
NAILGUN
(7 letters)

More NYT Mini Crossword (8/19/2026) Answers

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Down

1. Carpentry tool

2. Personal fallouts

3. "Do ___ others ..." (start of the Golden Rule)

4. — pickle

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