What corkscrew-like hand tool is used for boring holes? (5) Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% AUGER What corkscrew-like hand tool is used for boring holes? (5) (5)
7% GIMLET Hand tool for boring holes (6) New York Times Jun 11, 2018
7% AUGERS Hand tools for boring holes (6)
6% FILE Hand tool (4) (4) Mirror Quick Mar 5, 2026
6% AWL Pointed boring tool (3) Puzzler Backwords Feb 16, 2026
6% SPANNER Hand tool (7) (7) Mirror Quick Feb 6, 2026
6% SAWS Hand tools (4) Newsday Dec 4, 2025
6% DRILL Hole-boring tool (5) Newsday Sep 24, 2025
6% DRILLS Tools used for boring holes (6)
6% DRILLED Bored a hole with a tool (7)
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