The "handsaw" in Hamlet's "I know a hawk from a handsaw" Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% HERON The "handsaw" in Hamlet's "I know a hawk from a handsaw" (5) New York Times Jan 26, 2024
78% AHAWK "I know ___ from a handsaw."—Hamlet. (5)
76% IKNOWA "___ hawk from a handsaw." (6)
58% TOOL Hammer or handsaw (4) Wall Street Journal May 2, 2022
51% SERRATED Like handsaw blades (8)
45% THORP <i>Hamlet</i>'s moderation runs in township (5) The Times Mephisto Aug 17, 2025
43% OHOH "I know I know!": 2 wds. (4)
40% WHO "Is this someone I know?" (3) USA Today Jul 26, 2025
40% HOW "__ should I know?" (3) Commuter Jul 5, 2025
40% EVEN "__ I know that!" (4) Commuter Jun 4, 2025

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