The Clue
Upgrade the machinery (6 letter answer)
The Answer
RETOOL
Tags
Notes
The answer RETOOL is seen occasionally, appearing about once every 850 puzzles.
Related Clues
Overhaul
Adapt machinery
Improve a plant
Modernize, as a factory
Modernize the plant
Update a factory
Upgrade the factory
Change implements and dies
Change over at a factory
Get new equipment
Install new machinery
Introduce robots, say
Adapt machinery to new needs
Equip anew, as a machine shop
Prepare for the new model year
Prepare for next year's models, say
Definition
RETOOL as a verb:
1. (retool, revise) = revise or reorganize, especially for the purpose of updating and improving; "We must retool the town's economy"
2. provide (a workshop or factory) with new tools