Carpentry Crossword Puzzle

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Carpentry Crossword Puzzle

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  • common stud: unmodified, vertical framing member, typical throughout
  • king stud: full height vertical framing member, part of an opening. with a trimmer stud.
  • jack stud: vertical framing member, cut to fit under a window
  • trimmer stud: vertical framing member, directly supports lintel
  • header: spans and supports opening, also called a lintel
  • plates: perpendicular to studs, studs attach to this, part of wall
  • rafter: structural component of the roof
  • joist: horizontal member, supports ceiling or floor
  • hammer: a hand tool used for driving nails into wood.
  • nail: a metal fastener driven by a hammer.
  • screw: a metal fastener driven by a drill.
  • circular saw: a power tool with a rotating blade used for cutting wood.
  • router: a power tool used for rounding edges or flush cutting. has a spinning bit.
  • tape measure: a retractable tool used to measure lengths and distances.
  • speed: a triangular tool used for marking 90° and 45° angles. _ square
  • framing: a large, l-shaped tool used for layout. _ square
  • level: a tool used to check if a surface is perfectly horizontal. or the name for perfectly horizontal. similar to plumb.
  • plumb: a term meaning perfectly vertical. similar to level.
  • wood: the primary material used in framing construction. cut from trees.
  • plywood: a strong sheet material made of layers of wood veneer glued together.
  • fascia: a decorative trim board on the roof.