For the clue "Firefighters' tools" from the Universal Crossword crossword (January 14, 2026), we recommend AXES as the answer. It's 4 letters long and has a 99% confidence rating out of 75 possible solutions. Our ranking takes into account how often each answer has appeared in crossword puzzles for this and related clues.
Answer For Firefighters' tools:
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75 Other Potential Answers
Rank
Answer
Length
Source
Date
99%
AXES
Firefighters' tools
(4)
Universal Crossword
Jan 14, 2026
99%
AXES
Firefighters' tools
Universal Crossword · Jan 14, 2026
8%
AIDS
Learning tools
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 2, 2026
8%
AIDS
Learning tools
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 2, 2026
8%
PENS
Calligraphy tools
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 9, 2026
8%
PENS
Calligraphy tools
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 9, 2026
8%
HOES
Weeding tools
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jul 7, 2026
8%
HOES
Weeding tools
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 7, 2026
8%
RAKES
Landscaping tools
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jun 28, 2026
8%
RAKES
Landscaping tools
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 28, 2026
8%
SHED
Place for gardening tools
(4)
Universal Crossword
Jan 21, 2026
8%
SHED
Place for gardening tools
Universal Crossword · Jan 21, 2026
8%
AWLS
Piercing tools
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jan 21, 2026
8%
AWLS
Piercing tools
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jan 21, 2026
8%
SCALPELS
Sharp surgical tools
(8)
Universal Crossword
Jan 1, 2026
8%
SCALPELS
Sharp surgical tools
Universal Crossword · Jan 1, 2026
8%
OTTER
Sea animal with "pockets" to store food and tools
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Oct 15, 2025
8%
OTTER
Sea animal with "pockets" to store food and tools
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 15, 2025
8%
RULERS
Straight-edged school tools
(6)
Universal Crossword
Sep 28, 2025
8%
RULERS
Straight-edged school tools
Universal Crossword · Sep 28, 2025
8%
OARS
Rowers' tools
(4)
Universal Crossword
Aug 9, 2025
8%
OARS
Rowers' tools
Universal Crossword · Aug 9, 2025
8%
OXO
Brand of ergonomic kitchen tools
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
May 29, 2025
8%
OXO
Brand of ergonomic kitchen tools
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 29, 2025
8%
PLIERS
Wire-bending tools
(6)
Universal Crossword
May 26, 2025
8%
PLIERS
Wire-bending tools
Universal Crossword · May 26, 2025
8%
HANDY
Good with tools, say
(5)
Universal Crossword
May 20, 2025
8%
HANDY
Good with tools, say
Universal Crossword · May 20, 2025
8%
RAZORS
Shaving tools
(6)
Universal Crossword
Apr 17, 2025
8%
RAZORS
Shaving tools
Universal Crossword · Apr 17, 2025
8%
PARERS
Apple-peeling tools
(6)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Mar 24, 2025
8%
PARERS
Apple-peeling tools
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 24, 2025
8%
STERILE
Like surgical tools
(7)
Thomas Joseph Crossword
Mar 18, 2025
8%
STERILE
Like surgical tools
Thomas Joseph Crossword · Mar 18, 2025
8%
SCRAPERS
Ice-removing tools
(8)
Eugene Sheffer Crossword
Mar 14, 2025
8%
SCRAPERS
Ice-removing tools
Eugene Sheffer Crossword · Mar 14, 2025
8%
CIRCULARSAWS
Power tools that make the cut?
(12)
Eugene Sheffer Crossword
Mar 10, 2025
8%
CIRCULARSAWS
Power tools that make the cut?
Eugene Sheffer Crossword · Mar 10, 2025
8%
CHISELS
Wood-carving tools
(7)
Universal Crossword
Jan 25, 2025
8%
CHISELS
Wood-carving tools
Universal Crossword · Jan 25, 2025
8%
POKERS
Fireplace tools
(6)
Eugene Sheffer Crossword
Dec 9, 2024
8%
POKERS
Fireplace tools
Eugene Sheffer Crossword · Dec 9, 2024
8%
SAWS
Toothy tools
(4)
Universal Crossword
Dec 3, 2024
8%
SAWS
Toothy tools
Universal Crossword · Dec 3, 2024
8%
STONES
Prehistoric tools
(6)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Nov 14, 2024
8%
STONES
Prehistoric tools
LA Times Daily Crossword · Nov 14, 2024
8%
BIC
Maker of tools for writing and lighting
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Nov 13, 2024
8%
BIC
Maker of tools for writing and lighting
LA Times Daily Crossword · Nov 13, 2024
8%
UTENSILS
Kitchen tools
(8)
Premier Sunday Crossword
Oct 27, 2024
8%
UTENSILS
Kitchen tools
Premier Sunday Crossword · Oct 27, 2024
8%
SPADES
Digging tools
(6)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 30, 2024
8%
SPADES
Digging tools
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 30, 2024
8%
RASPS
Shop class tools
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 19, 2024
8%
RASPS
Shop class tools
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 19, 2024
8%
BATONS
Conductors' tools
(6)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 18, 2024
8%
BATONS
Conductors' tools
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 18, 2024
8%
CROW
Bird that can make tools
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jul 5, 2024
8%
CROW
Bird that can make tools
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 5, 2024
8%
ICERS
Frosting tools
(5)
Premier Sunday Crossword
Jun 30, 2024
8%
ICERS
Frosting tools
Premier Sunday Crossword · Jun 30, 2024
8%
PEGS
Things to hang tools on
(4)
Universal Crossword
May 29, 2024
8%
PEGS
Things to hang tools on
Universal Crossword · May 29, 2024
8%
COMBS
Barber’s tools
(5)
Eugene Sheffer Crossword
Apr 19, 2024
8%
COMBS
Barber’s tools
Eugene Sheffer Crossword · Apr 19, 2024
8%
ADZES
Wood-dressing tools
(5)
Premier Sunday Crossword
Feb 25, 2024
8%
ADZES
Wood-dressing tools
Premier Sunday Crossword · Feb 25, 2024
8%
YARDSTICKS
Three-foot measuring tools
(10)
Universal Crossword
Feb 1, 2024
8%
YARDSTICKS
Three-foot measuring tools
Universal Crossword · Feb 1, 2024
8%
ENGINES
Web search tools
(7)
Eugene Sheffer Crossword
Jan 31, 2024
8%
ENGINES
Web search tools
Eugene Sheffer Crossword · Jan 31, 2024
8%
ZESTERS
Rind-shaving tools
(7)
Premier Sunday Crossword
Dec 17, 2023
8%
ZESTERS
Rind-shaving tools
Premier Sunday Crossword · Dec 17, 2023
8%
PUTTERS
Green tools
(7)
Thomas Joseph Crossword
Nov 25, 2023
8%
PUTTERS
Green tools
Thomas Joseph Crossword · Nov 25, 2023
8%
CROWBARS
Prying tools
(8)
Eugene Sheffer Crossword
Oct 25, 2023
8%
CROWBARS
Prying tools
Eugene Sheffer Crossword · Oct 25, 2023
8%
MOPS
Janitors’ tools
(4)
Premier Sunday Crossword
Oct 15, 2023
8%
MOPS
Janitors’ tools
Premier Sunday Crossword · Oct 15, 2023
8%
INDEX
___ cards (memorization tools)
(5)
Universal Crossword
Aug 17, 2023
8%
INDEX
___ cards (memorization tools)
Universal Crossword · Aug 17, 2023
8%
LASERS
Modern surgical tools
(6)
Universal Crossword
Jul 6, 2023
8%
LASERS
Modern surgical tools
Universal Crossword · Jul 6, 2023
8%
IRONS
Flat __: hair tools
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jul 4, 2023
8%
IRONS
Flat __: hair tools
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 4, 2023
8%
RADARS
Location tools
(6)
LA Times Daily Crossword
May 28, 2023
8%
RADARS
Location tools
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 28, 2023
8%
NUTCRACKERS
Toys that are also tools, and a hint to the words split across the sets of asterisked clues' answers
(11)
Universal Crossword
May 9, 2023
8%
NUTCRACKERS
Toys that are also tools, and a hint to the words split across the sets of asterisked clues' answers
Universal Crossword · May 9, 2023
8%
BOOMERANGS
Australian hunting tools
(10)
LA Times Daily Crossword
May 4, 2023
8%
BOOMERANGS
Australian hunting tools
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 4, 2023
8%
HOECAKES
Cornmeal treats originally baked on farm tools
(8)
Universal Crossword
Apr 8, 2023
8%
HOECAKES
Cornmeal treats originally baked on farm tools
Universal Crossword · Apr 8, 2023
8%
SAXES
Jazz instruments ... or, parsed differently, tools for chopping 41-Across?
(5)
Universal Crossword
Mar 13, 2023
8%
SAXES
Jazz instruments ... or, parsed differently, tools for chopping 41-Across?
Universal Crossword · Mar 13, 2023
8%
AUGERS
Boring tools
(6)
Eugene Sheffer Crossword
Mar 11, 2023
8%
AUGERS
Boring tools
Eugene Sheffer Crossword · Mar 11, 2023
8%
EDGERS
Lawn tools
(6)
Premier Sunday Crossword
Feb 26, 2023
8%
EDGERS
Lawn tools
Premier Sunday Crossword · Feb 26, 2023
8%
ICEAXES
Mountaineering tools
(7)
Universal Crossword
Jan 28, 2023
8%
ICEAXES
Mountaineering tools
Universal Crossword · Jan 28, 2023
8%
THUMBS
Texting tools
(6)
Thomas Joseph Crossword
Jan 16, 2023
8%
THUMBS
Texting tools
Thomas Joseph Crossword · Jan 16, 2023
8%
MODELBRAINS
Illustrative tools in a neuroscience lab?
(11)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jan 1, 2023
8%
MODELBRAINS
Illustrative tools in a neuroscience lab?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jan 1, 2023
8%
LETTEROPENERS
Envelope-slicing tools, and what the answers to the starred clues literally have?
(13)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Nov 14, 2022
8%
LETTEROPENERS
Envelope-slicing tools, and what the answers to the starred clues literally have?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Nov 14, 2022
8%
MRIS
3D diagnostic tools, briefly
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Nov 13, 2022
8%
MRIS
3D diagnostic tools, briefly
LA Times Daily Crossword · Nov 13, 2022
8%
BACKDRAFT
Ron Howard film featuring firefighters
(9)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Nov 1, 2022
8%
BACKDRAFT
Ron Howard film featuring firefighters
LA Times Daily Crossword · Nov 1, 2022
8%
BASTERS
Turkey tools
(7)
Universal Crossword
Oct 31, 2022
8%
BASTERS
Turkey tools
Universal Crossword · Oct 31, 2022
8%
WETMOPS
Janitors' tools
(7)
Universal Crossword
Sep 15, 2022
8%
WETMOPS
Janitors' tools
Universal Crossword · Sep 15, 2022
8%
SKIL
Brand of power tools
(4)
Premier Sunday Crossword
Sep 4, 2022
8%
SKIL
Brand of power tools
Premier Sunday Crossword · Sep 4, 2022
8%
DUSTMOPS
Cleaning tools
(8)
Thomas Joseph Crossword
Jul 28, 2022
8%
DUSTMOPS
Cleaning tools
Thomas Joseph Crossword · Jul 28, 2022
8%
PALETTES
Color selection tools
(8)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jul 26, 2022
8%
PALETTES
Color selection tools
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 26, 2022
8%
CUES
Pool tools
(4)
Thomas Joseph Crossword
May 28, 2022
8%
CUES
Pool tools
Thomas Joseph Crossword · May 28, 2022
8%
HACKSAWS
Fine-toothed hand tools
(8)
Universal Crossword
Jan 27, 2022
8%
HACKSAWS
Fine-toothed hand tools
Universal Crossword · Jan 27, 2022
8%
SHAPERS
Woodworking tools
(7)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Nov 5, 2021
8%
SHAPERS
Woodworking tools
LA Times Daily Crossword · Nov 5, 2021
8%
ERASERS
Correction tools
(7)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Oct 10, 2021
8%
ERASERS
Correction tools
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 10, 2021
8%
RESCUEME
2004-2011 TV series about firefighters
(8)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 30, 2021
8%
RESCUEME
2004-2011 TV series about firefighters
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 30, 2021
8%
RUSTFUND
Savings for replacing old tools?
(8)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 17, 2021
8%
RUSTFUND
Savings for replacing old tools?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 17, 2021
8%
VACS
Cleaning tools, for short
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 12, 2021
8%
VACS
Cleaning tools, for short
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 12, 2021
8%
HYDRAULICRAKES
Powerful fall cleanup tools?
(14)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 29, 2021
8%
HYDRAULICRAKES
Powerful fall cleanup tools?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 29, 2021
8%
PENKNIVES
*Foldable whittling tools
(9)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 16, 2021
8%
PENKNIVES
*Foldable whittling tools
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 16, 2021
8%
HARROWS
Soil-smoothing tools
(7)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 1, 2021
8%
HARROWS
Soil-smoothing tools
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 1, 2021
8%
RODS
Fishing boat tools
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jul 24, 2021
8%
RODS
Fishing boat tools
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 24, 2021
8%
TAPES
Measuring tools
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jun 24, 2021
8%
TAPES
Measuring tools
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 24, 2021
8%
LATHES
Bowl-making tools
(6)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Apr 4, 2021
8%
LATHES
Bowl-making tools
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 4, 2021
1%
LEG
One of three on some stools
(3)
Universal Crossword
Oct 12, 2022
1%
LEG
One of three on some stools
Universal Crossword · Oct 12, 2022
1%
OTTOMANS
Cushy footstools
(8)
Universal Crossword
Jul 26, 2022
1%
OTTOMANS
Cushy footstools
Universal Crossword · Jul 26, 2022
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Frequently Asked Questions
How many possible solutions does "Firefighters' tools" have?
We found 1 exact solution and 75 total potential answers including similar clues. The most likely answer is AXES (4 letters).
What is the best answer for "Firefighters' tools"?
The best answer for "Firefighters' tools" is AXES with 4 letters.
This answer has a 99% confidence rating based on our database of crossword solutions.
Where has "Firefighters' tools" been used as a crossword clue?
This clue has appeared 3 times in our database.
It has been featured in Universal Crossword, Premier Sunday Crossword.
It was last seen in the Universal Crossword on January 14, 2026.