The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 8 letter word FRETSAWS which also is the latest solution we found used in Washington Post in 2012.
Tools with short blades and long frames crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters | 
|---|---|---|
| FRETSAWS | 100 % | 8 | 
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Tools with short blades and long frames
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- gate
 - reel
 - whip
 - intermezzo
 - sickle
 - fan
 - stretcher
 - brick
 - board
 - cardboard
 - synthesizer
 - filter
 
Crossword Answer definitions
FRETSAWS noun- A saw consisting of a metal frame having a fine-toothed narrow blade held under tension, used in making curved cuts.
 
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