The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 4 letter word RAKE , but the solution may also be AWL which is one of the most recent solution (2009 in Newsday).
Hand tool crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| RAKE | 33 % | 4 |
| AWL | 33 % | 3 |
| 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
RAKE noun- A garden tool with a row of pointed teeth fixed to a long handle, used for collecting debris, grass, etc., for flattening the ground, or for loosening soil; also, a similar wheel-mounted tool drawn by a horse or a tractor.
- (by extension) A similarly shaped tool used for other purposes.
- The act of raking.
- Something that is raked.
- To act upon with a rake, or as if with a rake.
- A walk, or a journey taken (especially on foot); the act of taking a walk or journey.
- The movement of animals while grazing.
- The pastureland over which animals graze; a range, a stray.
- A journey to transport something between two places; a run; also, the quantity of items so transported.
- To walk; to roam, to wander.
- Of animals (especially sheep): to graze.
- To roam or wander through (somewhere).
- A garden tool with a row of pointed teeth fixed to a long handle, used for collecting debris, grass, etc., for flattening the ground, or for loosening soil; also, a similar wheel-mounted tool drawn by a horse or a tractor.
- (by extension) A similarly shaped tool used for other purposes.
- The act of raking.
- Something that is raked.
- A course, a path, especially a narrow and steep path or route up a hillside.
- A fissure or mineral vein of ore traversing the strata vertically, or nearly so.
- (originally Northern England) A series, a succession; specifically a set of coupled rail vehicles, normally coaches or wagons.
- (systems theory) In cellular automata: a puffer that emits a stream of spaceships rather than a trail of debris.
- Rate of progress; pace, speed.
- A divergence from the horizontal or perpendicular; a slant, a slope.
- (specifically) In full, angle of rake or rake angle: the angle between the edge or face of a tool (especially a cutting tool) and a plane (usually one perpendicular to the object that the tool is being applied to).
- The direction of slip during the movement of a fault, measured within the fault plane.
- Senses relating to watercraft.
- (roofing) The sloped edge of a roof at or adjacent to the first or last rafter.
- A person (usually a man) who is stylish but habituated to hedonistic and immoral conduct.
- Rate of progress; pace, speed.
- To move swiftly; to proceed rapidly.
- Of a bird of prey: to fly after a quarry; also, to fly away from the falconer, to go wide of the quarry being pursued.
- A divergence from the horizontal or perpendicular; a slant, a slope.
- (specifically) In full, angle of rake or rake angle: the angle between the edge or face of a tool (especially a cutting tool) and a plane (usually one perpendicular to the object that the tool is being applied to).
- The direction of slip during the movement of a fault, measured within the fault plane.
- Senses relating to watercraft.
- (roofing) The sloped edge of a roof at or adjacent to the first or last rafter.
- To incline (something) from a perpendicular direction.
- Senses relating to watercraft.
- A person (usually a man) who is stylish but habituated to hedonistic and immoral conduct.
- To behave as a rake; to lead a hedonistic and immoral life.
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 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 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 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