Like 0.5-millimeter lead, among popular mechanical pencil options Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% THINNEST Like 0.5-millimeter lead, among popular mechanical pencil options (8) New York Times Oct 4, 2020
71% GRAPHITE Pencil's "lead" (8) The Telegraph Quick Nov 30, 2025
66% BICS Some mechanical pencils (4) LA Times Daily Sep 25, 2025
64% UNIT Millimeter, e.g. (4) Universal Nov 12, 2025
56% FALSE 0 (5) The Atlantic Oct 26, 2025
56% PACER Mechanical pencil (5) (5)
53% PINOLE Ground seeds popular among staff (6) The Times Cryptic Oct 28, 2025
53% MTV Channel popular among '80s teens (3) Universal Oct 23, 2025
53% TIE 0-0, say (3) USA Today Sep 21, 2025
51% ERASER Pencil end (6) Thomas Joseph Dec 9, 2025

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