| Rating | Solver | Clue |
|---|---|---|
| CHISELS | Cutting tools | |
| CHAINSAWS | Cutting tools | |
| AXES | Cutting tools | |
| BUCKSAWS | Cutting tools | |
| HACKSAWS | Cutting tools | |
| SAWS | Cutting tools | |
| ICEAXES | Alpine tools ideal for cutting footholds | |
| RUB | A stone, commonly flat, used to sharpen cutting tools; a whetstone; -- called also rubstone. | |
| TURNING | Turnery, or the shaping of solid substances into various by means of a lathe and cutting tools. | |
| MONITOR | ...turret, and capable of being revolved on a vertical pivot so as to bring successively the several tools in holds into proper position for cut... | |