Tool for pencils (9) Crossword Clue

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40 Potential Answers:

RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% SHARPENER Tool for pencils (9) (9)
10% LEAD Pencil filling (4)
10% BLUNT Not sharp, as a pencil (5) New York Times Nov 17, 2025
10% ERASE Remove pencil marks (5) Puzzler Backwords Nov 13, 2025
10% DESK Place for a pencil sharpener (4) New York Times Oct 30, 2025
10% CHISEL Tool (6) The Telegraph Quick Oct 27, 2025
10% ERASER Pencil end (6) LA Times Daily Oct 21, 2025
10% NUB Small pencil (3) Universal Sep 3, 2025
9% ERASES Rubs out, as a pencil mistake (6)
9% LASERS Surgical tools (6) Thomas Joseph Nov 20, 2025
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