| 100% | SEXTANT | 7 | Optical navigation tool uses telescope and mirrors |
| 37% | AXE | 3 | Tool used by lumberjacks and firefighters |
| 37% | WRENCH | 6 | Tool used for tightening bolts and pipes |
| 36% | AXE | 3 | Tool used by Hansel and Gretel's father |
| 36% | HANDMIXER | 9 | Tool used to beat, whip, and combine ingredients |
| 36% | PEELER | 6 | Tool used in making applesauce and mashed potatoes |
| 35% | HOE | 3 | Garden tool used for planting and weeding |
| 35% | PLIERS | 6 | Hand tools used for gripping and twisting |
| 35% | MOLD | 4 | Cheese ___, tool used to press and shape cheese |
| 35% | MAT | 3 | Cheese ___, tool used to drain and dry cheese |
| 35% | ADZE | 4 | Hand tool used for cutting and shaping wood |
| 35% | TRIMMERS | 8 | Yard tools used for cutting grass and weeds |
| 34% | STEEL | 5 | Used to make tools and weapons |
| 32% | MAPS | 4 | Google ___, navigation tool developed by Sydney-based brothers Lars and Jens Rasmussen |
| 32% | WRENCH | 6 | Monkey ___, tool used for gripping and turning pipes with an animal name |
| 32% | ASH | 3 | Wood used for tool handles and baseball bats |
| 32% | OCTOPUS | 7 | Creature that might squirt ink and use tools |
| 31% | WORKSHOP | 8 | Place where tools are used and things are built |
| 29% | STYLUS | 6 | Ancient tool that was used to write on 20a and on parchment |
| 29% | ASP | 3 | Co. whose telescoping batons are widely used by law enforcement and security companies |
| 29% | DIAMOND | 7 | Rare mineral used to craft high-end tools and armor in 50-Across |
| 29% | SEXTANTS | 8 | Navigation tools |
| 28% | PARANG | 6 | Short straight-edged knife used as a weapon and tool in the Malay archipelago |
| 28% | GPS | 3 | Navigation tool: Abbr. |
| 28% | MOTOR | 5 | Electrical ___, industrial revolution invention that is used in tools, household appliances, vehicles, and more |
| 28% | SMOKE | 5 | ___ and mirrors |
| 27% | GPS | 3 | Navigation tool for drivers |
| 27% | HOE | 3 | Tool used in gardening |
| 27% | CORER | 5 | Tool used on pineapples |
| 27% | BURIN | 5 | Tool used in engraving |