Butcher's tool
The crossword clue "Butcher's tool" is answered by CLEAVER, a 7-letter entry. Used 7 times across 7 distinct years; most recently in 2026; first recorded in 1949. It appears in 4 publications in the xd corpus. Every figure on this page comes from the collection data itself, never from a guess.
The answer
CLEAVER
7 letters. See every clue for this answer on the CLEAVER answer page.
Used 7 times across 7 distinct years; most recently in 2026; first recorded in 1949. It appears in 4 publications in the xd corpus. Frequency and last-seen figures come from the xd crossword corpus only.
Other answers for this clue
The same clue has also been answered these ways in the xd corpus. Answers inside this collection link to their own answer page.
- BONESAW (1 uses in xd)
- CHOPPINGBLOCK (1 uses in xd)
- CLEAV (1 uses in xd)
- MEATCLEAVER (1 uses in xd)
Related clues
Clues in this collection of the same answer length that share a word with this clue, or match its answer pattern when no word is shared. Most used first.
- Surgeon's tool - SCALPEL, used 16 times
- Chipping tool - ICEPICK, used 10 times
- Tool - CATSPAW, used 10 times
- Explanatory tool - ANALOGY, used 9 times
- Fireplace tool - ANDIRON, used 7 times
- Kitchen tool - SPATULA, used 7 times
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