Shaping machine
The crossword clue "Shaping machine" is answered by LATHE, a 5-letter entry. Used 29 times across 23 distinct years; most recently in 2023; first recorded in 1951. It appears in 8 publications in the xd corpus. Every figure on this page comes from the collection data itself.
The answer
LATHE
5 letters. See every clue for this answer on the LATHE answer page.
Used 29 times across 23 distinct years; most recently in 2023; first recorded in 1951. It appears in 8 publications in the xd corpus. Frequency and last-seen figures come from the xd crossword corpus only.
Other clues for LATHE
Every other clue in this collection answered by LATHE, most used first.
- Turning tool - used 40 times, most recently in 2026
- Wood-shaping tool - used 29 times, most recently in 2025
- Woodworking tool - used 27 times, most recently in 2026
- Shaping tool - used 25 times, most recently in 2026
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