Boring tool Crossword Clue
While searching our database we found 1 possible solution for the: Boring tool crossword clue. This crossword clue was last seen on September 17 2023 in the popular Newsday Crossword puzzle. The solution we have for Boring tool has a total of 5 letters.
| Rank | Answer | Clue | Publisher |
|---|---|---|---|
| 99% | AUGER | Boring tool | Newsday |
| 20% | AUGERS | Boring tools | Eugene Sheffer |
Definition
| • | A carpenter's tool for boring holes larger than those bored by a gimlet. It has a handle placed crosswise by which it is turned with both hands. A pod auger is one with a straight channel or groove, like the half of a bean pod. A screw auger has a twisted blade, by the spiral groove of which the chips are discharge. |
| • | An instrument for boring or perforating soils or rocks, for determining the quality of soils, or the nature of the rocks or strata upon which they lie, and for obtaining water. |
Recent Usage in Crossword Puzzles:
- Newsday: Sep 17, 2023
- Eugene Sheffer: Apr 7, 2023
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