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2 | 31% | 6 | Straight-edge tool | |
3 | 26% | 8 | A tool for marking straight lines | |
Not A Straight Tool Crossword Clue
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We think the answer is "CHISEL" which means:
- noun
- • An edge tool with a flat steel blade with a cutting edge verb
- • Engage in deceitful behavior; practice trickery or fraud
- • Deprive somebody of something by deceit
- • Carve with a chisel
An example sentence would be:
- • "He used a chisel to carve the intricate design into the wood."
- • "The sculptor sharpened his chisel before starting on the marble block."
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