A small sharp knife or bistoury gripped in the fingertip, palmar or pencil manner and used for crafts, dissection, stencilling or surgery (7) Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% SCALPEL A small sharp knife or bistoury gripped in the fingertip, palmar or pencil manner and used for crafts, dissection, stencilling or surgery (7) (7)
4% TRACE Use a stencil (5)
4% BLUNT Not sharp, as a pencil (5) New York Times Nov 17, 2025
4% EDGE Sharp side of a knife (4)
3% STABS Pierces with a knife (5) Commuter Dec 24, 2025
3% WORM Introductory dissection subject (4) New York Times Dec 19, 2025
3% NAIL Fingertip protector (4) (4) Mirror Classic Dec 17, 2025
3% VESSELS Crafts (7) The Telegraph Quick Dec 16, 2025
3% ARTS ___ and crafts (4)
3% LASES Uses a light beam in eye surgery, e.g. (5) The Telegraph Plusword Dec 14, 2025
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