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Carpentry Hand Tools
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1. A fixed or adjustable tool for guiding handsaws in cutting miter joints or in making cross cuts.
Toenailing
Miter box
Pullsaws
Wallboard saw
2. Handsaw blade style with aggressive teeth that cut wood fast in both directions.
Keyhole saw
Shark tooth saw
Auger bits
Shingling hatchet
3. Compass like tool used to lay out circles and perform incremental step-offs in various layouts.
Countersink
Bit brace
Wing dividers
Nail claw
4. The sloping edge or side of a piece for which the angle formed by the slope is not a right angle.
Claw hammer
Miter box
Level
Bevel
5. Hand saws that cut while being drawn toward the user.
Wing dividers
Rip saws
Pullsaws
Face nailing
6. A square tool with a sliding blade.
Auger bits
Groove
Combination square
Crosscut saws
7. Saws designed to cut in the direction that is parallel to the wood grain.
Rip saws
Adjustable wrench
Twist drills
Boring
8. Two foot long tool with spirit vials used to determine level and plumb.
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9. A length of wood or metal having at least one straight edge to be used for testing straight surfaces.
Bit brace
Straightedge
Wing dividers
Plumb
10. Saws designed to cut metal.
Wood chisel
Face nailing
Wrecking bar
Hacksaws
11. Carpenter's tool used to drive and pull nails.
Chalk line
Countersink
Claw hammer
Framing hammer
12. Prying tool used to remove nails that have been driven all the way.
Twist drills
Nail claw
Bit brace
Miter box
13. Driving a fastener nearly perpendicular to the material surfacer.
Wallboard saw
Bench plane iron
Nail set
Face nailing
14. General purpose prying tool with flattened claws.
Miter box
Claw hammer
Expansive bit
Flat bar
15. Hand tool used to shave thin layers of wood.
Miter box
Carpenter's level
Dado
Bench plane
16. The sharpening of a tool on a sharpening stone by rubbing the tool on the stone.
Whet
Butt markers
Flat bar
Toenailing
17. Large pry bar used in demolition; often called a crow bar.
Toenailing
Chalk line
Wrecking bar
Combination pliers
18. All-purpose cutting tool - typically with a retractable blade.
Utility knife
Clamps
Level
Bench plane
19. Cutting tools designed to cut across wood grain.
Nail set
Nail set
Crosscut saws
Whet
20. A cut - partway through - and running with the grain of lumber.
Aviation snips
Framing hammer
Carpenter's level
Groove
21. A small hand tool with a low-blade angle used to shave thin layers of wood.
Plumb bob
Straightedge
Expansive bit
Block planes
22. A lightweight hatchet with both a sharp blade and a heel that is used to apply wood shakes and shingles.
Miter joint
Chalk line
Shingling hatchet
Framing hammer
23. The joining of two pieces by cutting the end of each piece by bisecting the angle at which they are joined.
Bevel
Straight tin snips
Wallboard saw
Miter joint
24. Wood-drilling tool that adjusts to various diameters.
Miter box
Dado
Expansive bit
Coping saw
25. Tool used for quick layout of angles - particular for rafters.
Whet
Framing hammer
Straight tin snips
Speed square
26. Hand tool used to shave thin layers of wood.
Countersink
Coping saw
Bench plane
Face nailing
27. Shearlike tool used for all purpose cutting of sheet metal.
Heel
Pullsaws
Pocket tapes
Straight tin snips
28. Pliers with adjustable jaws.
Combination pliers
Aviation snips
Heel
Boring
29. A pointed weight attached to a line to test for plumb.
Plumb bob
Plumb
Combination square
Wing dividers
30. Measuring devices made of a steel self retracting tape.
Bevel
Steel tapes
Pocket tapes
Adjustable wrench
31. A cutout along the edge or end of lumber.
Bit brace
Rabbet
Clamps
Butt markers
32. Horizontal or perpendicular to the force of gravity.
Rabbet
Compass saw
Level
Twist drills
33. 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.
Crosscut saws
Combination square
Countersink
Compass saw
34. Thinner version of a compass saw.
Bench plane iron
Heel
Keyhole saw
Pocket tapes
35. Tool used to drive nail heads below the surface.
Nail set
Toe
Wood chisel
Pullsaws
36. Tool designed to remove thin layers of material from various surfaces.
Hand scraper
Wrecking bar
Chalk line
Heel
37. Term used to describe cutting hole with turning bits.
Bench plane
Drilling
Framing hammer
Rip saws
38. Wrench with jaws that move to various widths by turning a screw.
Carpenter's level
Adjustable wrench
Wallboard saw
Boring
39. 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.
Countersink
Rabbet
Scribe
Carpenter's level
40. Term used for drilling bits typically with a retractable blade.
Miter
Straightedge
Rabbet
Twist drills
41. Interchangeable tips or various driving style heads.
Screw driver bits
Hacksaws
Hand scraper
Chalk line
42. Short hand saw with a tapered blade used to cut curves or irregular shapes.
Rabbet
Screw driver bits
Speed square
Compass saw
43. Carpenter's tool used to drive and pull nails.
Claw hammer
Coping saw
Bench plane iron
Trammel points
44. Tool with sharp points that is clamped to a strip of wood to lay out arcs.
Auger bits
Trammel points
Nail set
Bevel
45. String in a box with colored powder used to establish straight lines.
Steel tapes
Chalk line
Butt markers
Boring
46. Tool used to outline a mortise butt hinges.
Adjustable wrench
Claw hammer
Bench plane iron
Butt markers
47. String in a box with colored powder used to establish straight lines.
Rip saws
Boring
Miter
Chalk line
48. Laying out woodwork to fit against on irregular surface.
Crosscut saws
Scribe
Auger bits
Crosscut saws
49. A square tool with a sliding blade.
Crosscut saws
Combination square
Nail claw
Twist drills
50. Metals shears with lever-action handles to increase cutting power.
Wallboard saw
Aviation snips
Hacksaws
Utility knife