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Carpentry Hand Tools
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1. The back end of objects - such as a handsaw or hand plane.
Heel
Boring
Auger bits
Crosscut saws
2. Metal tool designed to be driven by a hammer - and which is used to make mortises and other rectangular holes in wood.
Countersink
Coping saw
Bench plane iron
Wood chisel
3. Interchangeable tips or various driving style heads.
Bench plane iron
Utility knife
Rabbet
Screw driver bits
4. Pliers with adjustable jaws.
Combination square
Bit brace
Combination pliers
Rabbet
5. Wood-drilling tool that adjusts to various diameters.
Expansive bit
Miter box
Crosscut saws
Chalk line
6. The sloping edge or side of a piece for which the angle formed by the slope is not a right angle.
Auger bits
Bevel
Butt markers
Aviation snips
7. Making a flared depression around the top of a hole to receive the head of a flathead screw; also the tool used to make the depression.
Coping saw
Countersink
Twist drills
Toe
8. A square tool with a sliding blade.
Coping saw
Pullsaws
Adjustable wrench
Combination square
9. A cutout along the edge or end of lumber.
Miter joint
Wood chisel
Pocket tapes
Rabbet
10. Tool with sharp points that is clamped to a strip of wood to lay out arcs.
Trammel points
Plumb bob
Butt markers
Wrecking bar
11. A square tool with a sliding blade.
Straightedge
Carpenter's level
Combination square
Miter
12. Heavier (20-32 ounce) hammers used in framing.
Framing hammer
Twist drills
Chalk line
Heel
13. A small hand tool with a low-blade angle used to shave thin layers of wood.
Carpenter's level
Face nailing
Block planes
Carpenter's level
14. Tool designed to remove thin layers of material from various surfaces.
Aviation snips
Carpenter's level
Steel tapes
Hand scraper
15. A cutout along the edge or end of lumber.
Butt markers
Rabbet
Face nailing
Miter joint
16. Term used to describe cutting hole with turning bits.
Miter joint
Drilling
Shingling hatchet
Plumb
17. Cutting tools designed to cut across wood grain.
Rabbet
Crosscut saws
Rabbet
Dado
18. Cutting portion of a bench plane.
Combination pliers
Compass saw
Bench plane iron
Plumb bob
19. Metals shears with lever-action handles to increase cutting power.
Auger bits
Twist drills
Aviation snips
Flat bar
20. Tool used to outline a mortise butt hinges.
Butt markers
Face nailing
Plumb
Screw driver bits
21. Horizontal or perpendicular to the force of gravity.
Chalk line
Level
Flat bar
Groove
22. A length of wood or metal having at least one straight edge to be used for testing straight surfaces.
Wallboard saw
Wood chisel
Screw driver bits
Straightedge
23. Wood-boring bit with a piloting screw tip.
Hand scraper
Auger bits
Combination square
Butt markers
24. The back end of objects - such as a handsaw or hand plane.
Claw hammer
Chalk line
Drilling
Heel
25. The cutting of the end of a piece at any angle other than a right angle.
Claw hammer
Adjustable wrench
Nail set
Miter
26. Laying out woodwork to fit against on irregular surface.
Boring
Hand scraper
Bit brace
Scribe
27. The sharpening of a tool on a sharpening stone by rubbing the tool on the stone.
Straight tin snips
Whet
Dado
Block planes
28. General purpose prying tool with flattened claws.
Wrecking bar
Whet
Straightedge
Flat bar
29. Wood-boring bit with a piloting screw tip.
Steel tapes
Auger bits
Drilling
Combination square
30. Short hand saw with a tapered blade used to cut curves or irregular shapes.
Combination square
Straight tin snips
Compass saw
Face nailing
31. Measuring devices made of a steel self retracting tape.
Scribe
Twist drills
Pocket tapes
Bevel
32. The joining of two pieces by cutting the end of each piece by bisecting the angle at which they are joined.
Boring
Pocket tapes
Miter joint
Straightedge
33. All-purpose cutting tool - typically with a retractable blade.
Shingling hatchet
Utility knife
Level
Rip saws
34. Hand tool used to shave thin layers of wood.
Miter
Boring
Bench plane
Hacksaws
35. Interchangeable tips or various driving style heads.
Keyhole saw
Framing hammer
Screw driver bits
Straight tin snips
36. General purpose prying tool with flattened claws.
Trammel points
Shingling hatchet
Flat bar
Rabbet
37. Pliers with adjustable jaws.
Combination pliers
Crosscut saws
Level
Steel tapes
38. Term used for drilling bits typically with a retractable blade.
Twist drills
Flat bar
Bevel
Wallboard saw
39. Nails driven diagonally to fasten the end of framing.
Countersink
Toenailing
Nail claw
Bit brace
40. Hand tools used to shave thin layers of wood.
Compass saw
Clamps
Bit brace
Bevel
41. Driving a fastener nearly perpendicular to the material surfacer.
Straight tin snips
Face nailing
Nail set
Whet
42. Cutting tools designed to cut across wood grain.
Crosscut saws
Whet
Miter
Drilling
43. Hand saws that cut while being drawn toward the user.
Pullsaws
Level
Rip saws
Wood chisel
44. Hand saw designed to cut gypsum board.
Wallboard saw
Shark tooth saw
Speed square
Straightedge
45. Tool with sharp points that is clamped to a strip of wood to lay out arcs.
Shark tooth saw
Countersink
Screw driver bits
Trammel points
46. A cut - partway through - and running with the grain of lumber.
Dado
Groove
Trammel points
Whet
47. A fixed or adjustable tool for guiding handsaws in cutting miter joints or in making cross cuts.
Rabbet
Hand scraper
Miter box
Trammel points
48. Large pry bar used in demolition; often called a crow bar.
Rabbet
Wrecking bar
Bench plane
Steel tapes
49. A pointed weight attached to a line to test for plumb.
Auger bits
Plumb bob
Speed square
Nail set
50. Carpenter's tool used to drive and pull nails.
Scribe
Claw hammer
Carpenter's level
Toe