Machine for shaping, boring, facing, or cutting a screw thread in metal, wood, etc (5) Crossword Clue

Here is the answer for the crossword clue Machine for shaping, boring, facing, or cutting a screw thread in metal, wood, etc (5) featured in Guardian Quick puzzle on June 25, 2026. 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 5 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is LATHE.

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% LATHE Machine for shaping, boring, facing, or cutting a screw thread in metal, wood, etc (5) (5) The Guardian Quick Jun 25, 2026
5% LAWNMOWER Grass-cutting machine (9) Newsday Jun 15, 2026
5% CANOPENER Tool for cutting metal (9) The New Yorker Mini May 14, 2026
5% ADZ Wood-shaping tool (3)
5% SAW Wood-cutting tool (3)
5% LATHED Machine-shaped, as maple (6) Newsday Apr 23, 2026
5% NOTCH V-shaped cut in wood (5) Newsday Mar 30, 2026
5% HELIX Screw-thread shape (5) The Atlantic Sep 6, 2025
5% LATHES Machines for shaping wood or metal (6)
4% SLAB Chunk of wood cut after turning (4) The Telegraph Cryptic Jun 25, 2026

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