Hand tool that uses compression Crossword Clue

Here is the answer for the crossword clue Hand tool that uses compression . We have found 40 possible answers for this clue in our database. Among them, one solution stands out with a 98% match which has a length of 6 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is AIRGUN.

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% AIRGUN Hand tool that uses compression (6)
3% HIGHMAINTENANCE A handful (15) Newsday Feb 14, 2026
3% UTENSIL Useful tool (7) (7) The Sun Mini Feb 8, 2026
3% SPANNER Hand tool (7) (7) Mirror Quick Feb 6, 2026
3% OAR Tool used by whitewater rafters (3)
3% CHISEL Cheat using sculptor's tool (6) (6) Puzzler Cryptic Jan 30, 2026
3% SOME A handful of (4) LA Times Daily Jan 26, 2026
3% SMUSHES Compresses, informally (7) Wall Street Journal Jan 24, 2026
3% AWLS Leather-piercing tools used by cobblers (4)
3% MONEY The ancient Chinese used compressed blocks of tea leaves as this (5) New York Times Mini Jan 14, 2026
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