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Here is the answer for the crossword clue Like a freshly sharpened pencil last seen in USA Today puzzle. We have found 40 possible answers for this clue in our database. Among them, one solution stands out with a 98% match which has a length of 6 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is POINTY.

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% POINTY Like a freshly sharpened pencil (6) USA Today Apr 27, 2026
3% WHETS Sharpens (5) Eugene Sheffer May 13, 2026
3% CORNIER Less freshly funny (7) New York Times May 10, 2026
3% STROP Razor sharpener (5) Thomas Joseph Apr 30, 2026
3% WHET Sharpen (4) The Telegraph Quick Apr 23, 2026
3% HONES Sharpens (5) Universal Apr 20, 2026
3% ANEW Freshly (4) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Apr 5, 2026
3% AGED Sharpened, as cheddar (4) Newsday Apr 2, 2026
3% WET Like a freshly painted wall, say (3)
3% HONE Sharpen, like skills (4)

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