Across
- 2. Grip-and-turn metal jaw, loosens bolts with torque
- 4. Ruler on a roll, stretches out to mark precision
- 9. Bubble-balanced guide, keeps lines true and straight
- 10. Hand armor for grip, safety, and mess
- 11. Sticky strip for sealing, patching, or binding
- 12. Step-by-step ascent, reaching heights with care
- 13. Wall whisperer that locates hidden strength beneath plaster
- 15. Pinching grip with jaws of steel, for pulling or holding firm
- 17. Hollow helper for carrying, mixing, or catching
- 19. Heavy-headed striker, drives nails with rhythmic force
Down
- 1. Flat-edged scoop for spreading mortar or soil
- 3. Grit-sheet that smooths rough edges into polish
- 5. Blade-bearing cutter, sharp and retractable
- 6. Beam in the dark, handheld source of clarity
- 7. Twisting tool for slots and stars, turns fasteners tight
- 8. Soft-faced striker, firm but forgiving in its blow
- 14. Rotating bite that bores through wood, wall, or steel
- 16. Tooth-lined blade that slices through timber and time
- 17. Bristle sweeper of dust and debris, floor’s quiet guardian
- 18. Sharp wedge for carving wood or stone with force