The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 8 letter word STRINGER , but the solution may also be JOIST which is one of the most recent solution (1963 in New York Times).
Carpenter's timber crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| STRINGER | 50 % | 8 |
| JOIST | 50 % | 5 |
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Carpenter's timber
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- carpentry
- carpenter
- auger
- mallet
- miter
- benching
- clamp
- plumb
- square
- mall
- clave
- dof
Crossword Answer definitions
STRINGER noun- Someone who threads something; one who makes or provides strings, especially for bows.
- Someone who strings someone along.
- A horizontal timber that supports upright posts, or supports the hull of a vessel.
- The side rail supporting the rungs of a ladder or the steps of a flight of stairs.
- A small screw-hook to which piano strings are sometimes attached.
- A freelance correspondent not on the regular newspaper staff, especially one retained on a part-time basis to report on events in a particular place.
- A person who plays on a particular string.
- Wooden strip running lengthwise down the centre of a surfboard, for strength.
- (1800s) A hard-hit ball.
- A cord or chain, sometimes with additional loops, that is threaded through the mouth and gills of caught fish.
- A pallet or skid used when shipping less than truckload (LTL) freight. A platform typically constructed of timber or plastic designed such that freight may be stacked on top, able to be lifted by a forklift.
- A libertine; a wencher.
- A person who deliberately states that a certain bird is present when it is not; one who knowingly misleads other birders about the occurrence of a bird, especially a rarity.
More crossword clues leading to the same solutions
Here's a few more crossword clues - all leading to the identical solution
More clues leading to the result STRINGER
- First-___ (starting player)
- Fisherman's cord
- Tread and riser support
- Freelance correspondent
- Butcher's tool.
- Beam supporting a floor.
- Horizontal timber.
- Carpenter's timber.
- Part-time news correspondent
- Reporter on space rates