Across
- 1. Line String in a box with colored powder used to establish straight lines
- 2. Saws designed to cut metal
- 4. L-shaped steel tool, 24 inches long, used to lay out rafters and stairs
- 5. Angular cuts at any angle other than a right angle made by a miter box
- 8. Vertical; at right angles to level
- 9. Hand saw with short thin blade held by a bow-shaped frame used to cut irregular shapes in trim
- 11. A method of driving a fastener nearly perpendicular to the material surface
- 12. Hand tool used to shave thin layers of wood
- 15. Horizontal or perpendicular to the force of gravity
- 16. All-purpose cutting tool, typically with a retractable blade
- 18. Technique of driving nails diagonally to fasten the end of framing
- 20. hole A hole drilled for the thicker portion of a wood screw
- 21. Tool used for quick layout of angles, particularly for rafters
- 22. Tools used to temporarily hold material together
- 24. Wrench with jaws that move to various widths by turning a screw
- 26. To make 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
Down
- 1. Two-foot-long tool with spirit vials used to determine level and plumb
- 3. Tools used to turn fasteners into and out of materials
- 6. A pointed weight attached to a line for testing plumb
- 7. The joining of two pieces by cutting the end of each piece at a 45-degree angle at which they are joined
- 10. A small hole drilled to receive the threaded portion of a wood screw
- 13. Term used to describe cutting holes with turning bits
- 14. Measuring device made of a steel self-retracting strip
- 17. Carpenter’s tool used to drive and pull nails
- 19. The sloping edge or side of a piece for which the angle formed by the slope is not a right angle
- 23. A length of wood or metal having at least one straight edge to be used for testing straight surfaces
- 25. Metal tool designed to be driven by a hammer, and that is used to make mortises and other rectangular holes in wood