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| Rank | Answer | Length | Source | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 98% | HONED Hard on pencils one had shortly sharpened (5) | (5) | ||
| 7% | NUB Pencil that may not be sharpened any further | (3) | Wall Street Journal | Dec 10, 2025 |
| 7% | DESK Place for a pencil sharpener | (4) | New York Times | Oct 30, 2025 |
| 7% | STUBS Pencils that are hard to sharpen | (5) | LA Times Daily | Jan 28, 2024 |
| 6% | HONE Sharpen | (4) | LA Times Daily | Jan 4, 2026 |
| 6% | TIMBERLINE "Pencils down!," for one? | (10) | LA Times Daily | Dec 19, 2025 |
| 6% | STROP Barber's sharpener | (5) | Newsday | Dec 15, 2025 |
| 6% | WHET Sharpen | (4) | Newsday | Dec 5, 2025 |
| 6% | IMPROVEAPOINT Sharpen the pencil? | (13) | ||
| 6% | APOINT Sharpen a pencil? | (6) |
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