Across
- 1. Applies paint, stain, or glue; used in finishing wood surfaces.
- 5. Grips, twists, or cuts wires and small parts; helpful in repairs.
- 8. Fastens wood pieces; driven by hammer for quick assembly.
- 11. Spreads or smooths plaster or adhesive; more common in masonry.
- 12. Secures bolts; used in wood structures with metal fasteners.
- 14. Holds wood pieces securely during cutting, gluing, or drilling.
- 17. Cuts wood into desired shapes or lengths; includes hand saws and power saws.
- 18. Tightens or loosens nuts and bolts; useful in assembling wooden frames.
- 19. Smooths wood surfaces; prepares for painting or finishing.
- 22. Measures short distances; used for layout and precision.
- 23. Drives or removes screws; manual or powered.
- 25. Shields eyes from dust, splinters, and flying debris.
- 27. Carves or shapes wood; used in joinery and fine detailing.
- 29. Ensures surfaces are horizontal or vertical; critical for accuracy.
Down
- 2. Applies paint or sealant evenly over large wooden surfaces.
- 3. Protects the head from falling objects or impact on construction sites.
- 4. Bores holes and drives screws; essential for joining wood pieces.
- 6. Measures long distances; essential for layout and planning.
- 7. Drives nails, removes fasteners, and shapes metal or wood.
- 9. Cuts or trims wood, veneer, or packaging; used for fine detail.
- 10. Protects hands from splinters, chemicals, and sharp tools.
- 13. Cuts paper, fabric, or light materials; not for heavy wood tasks.
- 15. Smooths and reduces wood thickness; creates flat surfaces.
- 16. Measures weight or ensures even distribution; rare in basic woodwork.
- 17. Digs soil or mixes concrete; not typically used in fine woodworking.
- 20. Protects lungs from sawdust and airborne particles.
- 21. Fastens wood pieces together; provides strong, removable joints.
- 24. Turns bolts and nuts; similar to spanner, often adjustable.
- 26. Bonds wood surfaces permanently; used in joinery and laminating.
- 28. Splits or shapes wood; used in rough carpentry or timber work.
