Crossword answer
TOOLS
5 letters · Used for 12 different clues · 18 appearances · Last seen Wall Street Journal, September 1, 2026
Letter pattern
TOOLS
Clues that lead to TOOLS
Most recent firstClueLettersPuzzleLast seen
Shop collection5Wall Street JournalSep 1, 2026
Utensils5Evening StandardAug 13, 2026
Saw, shovel, or hammer, for example5Everyday Puzzles DailyAug 1, 2026
Saws and screwdrivers for example5Crosswords With FriendsJun 27, 2026
Repairperson's needs5NewsdayApr 19, 2026
Unlikeable sorts5New York TimesFeb 14, 2026
Gimlets and screwdrivers5New York TimesOct 5, 2025
For stoolmaking?5Evening StandardApr 15, 2025
Workshop array5Eugene ShefferJan 15, 2025
They're useful, also, for apprentices to work with5Evening StandardAug 29, 2024
Chisel and drill, e.g.5Daily ThemedSep 14, 2023
Implements5Evening StandardJan 10, 2020
About TOOLS in crosswords
TOOLS is a 5-letter answer that has appeared 18 times in our database across 12 different clues. It was most recently the answer to “Shop collection” in the Wall Street Journal crossword on September 1, 2026.
Other 5-letter answers
ESSAYMany a David Foster Wallace piece
SORTA"Not exactly"
WENCH?
BEFITBe suitable to
ADAMS___ apple (neck bump)
AWARDPulitzer Prize, for one
CHIRPNoise from a nest
GONOW"Time for you to hit the road!"
TAPINEasy putt
DELFTMany felt moved by such pottery
PUNCHHe has impact in children's entertainment
AROSEOriginated
PANICPicture capturing a northern terror (5)
ANISE19-Across flavor
Every appearance of TOOLS (18)
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Sep 1, 2026
Shop collection · Wall Street Journal · 59 Across
Aug 13, 2026
Utensils · Evening Standard · 1 Down
Aug 1, 2026
Saw, shovel, or hammer, for example · Everyday Puzzles Daily · 25
Jun 27, 2026
Saws and screwdrivers for example · Crosswords With Friends · 1
Apr 19, 2026
Repairperson's needs · Newsday · Down
Feb 14, 2026
Unlikeable sorts · New York Times · 37 Across
Oct 5, 2025
Gimlets and screwdrivers · New York Times · 74 Down
Apr 15, 2025
For stoolmaking? · Evening Standard · 12 Down
Mar 12, 2025
Utensils · Evening Standard · 6 Down
Jan 15, 2025
Workshop array · Eugene Sheffer · 4 Down
Aug 29, 2024
They're useful, also, for apprentices to work with · Evening Standard · 27 Down
Sep 14, 2023
Chisel and drill, e.g. · Daily Themed · 40 Across
Dec 29, 2022
For stoolmaking? · Evening Standard · 12 Down
Jul 19, 2021
Utensils · Evening Standard · 1 Down
Jan 10, 2020
Implements · Evening Standard · 17 Across
Jan 10, 2019
For stoolmaking? · Evening Standard · 12 Down
Nov 26, 2018
Utensils · Evening Standard · 6 Down
Jun 11, 2018
They're useful, also, for apprentices to work with · Evening Standard · 27 Down