The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 3 letter word AWL which also is the latest solution we found used in Newsday in 2009.
Hand tool crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| AWL | 33 % | 3 |
| RAKE | 33 % | 4 |
| AUGER | 11 % | 5 |
| TROWEL | 11 % | 6 |
| SAW | 11 % | 3 |
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Hand tool
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- tool
- power drill
- power tool
- hand crank
- handraulics
- handcart
- handwheel
- handcycle
- machine tool
- handcar
- manhaul
- handpump
Crossword Answer definitions
AWL noun- A pointed instrument for piercing small holes, as in leather or wood; used by shoemakers, saddlers, cabinetmakers, etc. The blade is differently shaped and pointed for different uses, as in the brad awl, saddler's awl, shoemaker's awl, etc.
- Any of various hesperiid butterflies.
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 AWL
- Boring tool
- Cobbler's tool
- Hole maker
- Sewing tool in LAW?
- Punch in the shop
- Ice pick, for one
- Leatherworker's tool
- Saddler's tool
- Hole puncher
- Hole-punch tool that looks like a screwdriver
More clues leading to the result RAKE
- Autumn tool
- Lounge lizard, perhaps
- Sand-trap necessity
- Search thoroughly
- Fall tool
- Leaf removal tool
- Take leaves?
- Toothy tool
- Clean up the yard
- Leaf collector?
More clues leading to the result AUGER
- Hand tool
- It's usually boring
- Some find it boring
- Bore
- It's boring
- Borer with a bit
- Plumber's snake
- Boring tool
- Kind of a bit
- It's generally boring
More clues leading to the result TROWEL
- Cement smoother
- It'll make your work smoother?
- Little shovel
- Mason's tool
- Digger in the garden
- Gardener's tool
- Soil digger
- Bed-making tool
- Cement worker's tool
- Plasterer's tool