Explore common tools once used in trades but now mostly obsolete. This easy crossword puzzle is perfect for middle school students learning about historical tools and equipment.
Forgotten Implements of Vintage Trades is a easy crossword puzzle with 17 clues covering . Play it online for free below, or create your own crossword with our free crossword maker.
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Forgotten Implements of Vintage Trades
Explore the world of obsolete trade tools through this engaging crossword featuring 17 historic tools once essential to craftsmen and laborers.
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- 1. Tool for smoothing or cleaning surfaces in woodworking
- 2. Hand tool for making small holes in wood or leather
- 3. A short piece of metal or wood used by blacksmiths
- 5. Traditional bristle material used in old brushes and brooms
- 7. Shaping tool used in metalworking and auto body repair
- 9. Tool for grinding or mixing pigments in paint-making
- 14. Small hand tool for boring holes, especially in wood
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- 4. Craftsman who made or repaired wooden wheels
- 6. Old woodworking tool similar to an axe for shaping wood
- 8. Fine-toothed saw formerly common in metal cutting
- 10. Hand tool used in masonry and gardening for spreading mortar
- 11. A sharp-edged tool for carving or cutting wood or stone
- 12. Type of plywood once popular in trade workshops
- 13. Craft involving old lead tools and piping methods
- 15. Straight-edged blade formerly used by barbers and craftsmen
- 16. Apparatus for weaving cloth, now mostly replaced by machines
- 17. Clamp-like tool holding workpieces steady in trades
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