Carpentry Word Search — Medium
Play a free online Carpentry word search puzzle. Difficulty: Medium. Find all 12 hidden words on the 11×11 grid below.
Words to find
- JOIST
- CURVE
- BEAM
- STUDS
- BUFF
- ADZE
- SLIDE
- BRACE
Plus 4 hidden bonus words.
Carpentry word list, defined
- JOIST /dʒoʊɪst/ · noun
- A horizontal beam, especially one of a series of beams in a building, supporting the floor or ceiling above. Related: beam, rafter, lintel, truss.
- CURVE /kɜːrv/ · noun, verb
- A smoothly bending line or surface that deviates gradually from being straight; as a verb, to bend or swerve in a smooth continuous shape. Related: bend, arc, curl, swerve.
- BEAM /biːm/ · noun, verb
- As a noun, a beam is a long sturdy piece of squared timber or metal used to support weight in construction, or a ray of light or energy. As a verb, it means to smile broadly and radiantly, or to transmit signals or broadcast in a specified direction. Related: ray, shaft, girder, joist.
- STUDS /stʌdz/ · noun
- Small metal or plastic pins used to fasten things, or a person who is admired or emulated. Related: pins, nails, fasteners, fixtures.
- BUFF /bʌf/ · noun, verb, adjective
- As a noun, buff is a soft yellowish leather made from buffalo hide, or an informal term for a keen enthusiast of a particular subject. As a verb it means to polish something to a shine, and as an informal adjective it describes someone physically fit and muscular. Related: enthusiast, fan, devotee, aficionado.
- ADZE /ædz/ · noun
- A cutting tool similar to an axe but with the blade set at a right angle to the handle, used for shaping and dressing wood. It is chiefly associated with woodworking trades such as boatbuilding, coopering, and timber framing. Related: axe, hatchet, chisel, gouge.
- SLIDE /ˈslaɪd/ · noun, verb
- A surface that moves smoothly down a slope or a long, narrow piece of wood or plastic used for sliding. To move smoothly down a slope or to slide something down a slope. Related: glide, slide down, slip, skate.
- BRACE /breɪs/ · noun, verb
- As a noun, a brace is a pair of things joined or used together (such as braces holding up trousers in British English), or a structural support that holds something firm. As a verb, to brace means to prepare oneself for difficulty or to steady and strengthen something. Related: support, pair, prop, stabilizer.
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