Mechanic’s tool crossword clue

Answer
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GREASEGUN

GREASEGUN — the 9-letter solution to “Mechanic’s tool”, entered at 3 Down in the Thomas Joseph crossword for August 13, 2025.

About this clue

“Mechanic’s tool” appeared as 3 Down in the Thomas Joseph crossword on August 13, 2025, and the answer is 9 letters long. We have tracked this clue 2 times in Thomas Joseph puzzles, most recently on January 28, 2026.

Letters
9
Position
3 Down
Times seen
2

Other possible answers

Seen for the same clue in other Thomas Joseph puzzles.

  • PLIERS6 letters

Every time this clue has run

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Frequently asked questions

What is the answer to “Mechanic’s tool”?

In the Thomas Joseph crossword for Wednesday, August 13, 2025, the answer to “Mechanic’s tool” is GREASEGUN — 9 letters, entered at 3 Down.

Could the answer be different in my puzzle?

Yes. This clue has taken more than one answer in the Thomas Joseph crossword: PLIERS, GREASEGUN. Match the letter count against the squares in your grid to pick the right one.

How many letters is the answer?

The answer has 9 letters and starts with G.

Is this the official Thomas Joseph site?

No. This is an independent solver’s reference. The Thomas Joseph crossword is published by King Features Syndicate.