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Carpentry Hand Tools

Subjects : industries, carpentry
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1. Saws designed to cut in the direction that is parallel to the wood grain.






2. Cutting portion of a bench plane.






3. Wood-drilling tool that adjusts to various diameters.






4. Shearlike tool used for all purpose cutting of sheet metal.






5. 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.






6. Handsaw blade style with aggressive teeth that cut wood fast in both directions.






7. Carpenter's tool used to drive and pull nails.






8. A cut - partway through - and across the grain of lumber.






9. Interchangeable tips or various driving style heads.






10. A pointed weight attached to a line to test for plumb.






11. The back end of objects - such as a handsaw or hand plane.






12. String in a box with colored powder used to establish straight lines.






13. The joining of two pieces by cutting the end of each piece by bisecting the angle at which they are joined.






14. Saws designed to cut in the direction that is parallel to the wood grain.






15. Compass like tool used to lay out circles and perform incremental step-offs in various layouts.






16. Saws designed to cut metal.






17. Handsaw blade style with aggressive teeth that cut wood fast in both directions.






18. A lightweight hatchet with both a sharp blade and a heel that is used to apply wood shakes and shingles.






19. Hand saws that cut while being drawn toward the user.






20. Wrench with jaws that move to various widths by turning a screw.






21. Term used for drilling bits typically with a retractable blade.






22. A small hand tool with a low-blade angle used to shave thin layers of wood.






23. Driving a fastener nearly perpendicular to the material surfacer.






24. A fixed or adjustable tool for guiding handsaws in cutting miter joints or in making cross cuts.






25. Vertical; at right angles to level.






26. The sharpening of a tool on a sharpening stone by rubbing the tool on the stone.






27. Hand saw designed to cut gypsum board.






28. Laying out woodwork to fit against on irregular surface.






29. (What teachers are to students) terms used to describe larger drill holes.






30. Wood-drilling tool that adjusts to various diameters.






31. Term used to describe cutting hole with turning bits.






32. Cutting portion of a bench plane.






33. Thinner version of a compass saw.






34. Heavier (20-32 ounce) hammers used in framing.






35. A fixed or adjustable tool for guiding handsaws in cutting miter joints or in making cross cuts.






36. (What teachers are to students) terms used to describe larger drill holes.






37. Laying out woodwork to fit against on irregular surface.






38. A cutout along the edge or end of lumber.






39. Two foot long tool with spirit vials used to determine level and plumb.

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40. Cutting tools designed to cut across wood grain.






41. Metals shears with lever-action handles to increase cutting power.






42. Short hand saw with a tapered blade used to cut curves or irregular shapes.






43. Tool used to drive nail heads below the surface.






44. Heavier (20-32 ounce) hammers used in framing.






45. Tool used to drive nail heads below the surface.






46. Nails driven diagonally to fasten the end of framing.






47. Prying tool used to remove nails that have been driven all the way.






48. Term used to describe long measuring tools that are rewound by hand.






49. Tool used to temporarily hold material together.






50. Saws designed to cut metal.