Crossword puzzle clue "hewing tool"

to dress timber with a cutting tool with an arched blade set at right angles to the handle, also ADZ

to chop or cut down, also AX

AX, (US) to chop with a cutting tool, also AXE

AX, (US) to chop with a cutting tool, also AXE

to dress timber with an arched blade set at right angles to the handle, also ADZE

PLIER, one who plies, also PLYER