Sharpen, as on a whetstone Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% HONE Sharpen, as on a whetstone (4)
8% HONES Sharpens on whetstone (5)
7% WHET Sharpen (4) Newsday Jul 6, 2025
6% STROP Razor sharpener (5) Eugene Sheffer Aug 18, 2025
6% OILSTONES They sharpen colours on paintings (9) The Times Sunday Cryptic Jul 20, 2025
5% TINGE Touch what may be sharpened in prong (5) (5) The Guardian Cryptic Aug 27, 2025
5% POINTLESS It's in need of a sharpener, silly! (9) (9)
5% STROPS Southern ports are apt to have a sharpening effect (6)
5% KEENTOGETON Sharpened by mounting ambition? (11)
5% XYLOPHONE Use whetstone after axes cut and hammered instrument (9) The Times Cryptic Jun 13, 2025
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