Worn-down pencils, e.g Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% NUBS Worn-down pencils, e.g. (4) USA Today Jan 17, 2025
73% TIMBERLINE "Pencils down!," for one? (10) LA Times Daily Dec 19, 2025
67% MUSICNOTES E, G, B, D and F, e.g. (10) USA Today Dec 5, 2025
67% NUB Worn-down pencil (3) LA Times Daily Jun 12, 2025
67% STUB Worn-down pencil (4) USA Today Nov 19, 2024
64% TIME "Put your pens and pencils down" (4) New York Times Nov 27, 2025
64% REACTIONGIF Speechless Nathan Fillion, e,g, (11) USA Today Sep 21, 2025
64% UKELELE Instrument with G-C-E-A tuning (7) USA Today Sep 13, 2025
61% ERASER Pencil end (6) Thomas Joseph Dec 9, 2025
61% GIGA "G" in GB (4)

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