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The Clue

Tool for a tailor (8 letter answer)

The Answer

SCISSORS

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Notes

The answer SCISSORS is rarely seen, appearing only about once every 1800 puzzles.

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Definition

SCISSORS as a noun:

1. (scissors, pair of scissors) = and edge tool having two crossed pivoting blades
2. (scissors, scissors hold, scissor hold, scissor grip, scissors grip) = a wrestling hold in which you wrap your legs around the opponents body or head and put your feet together and squeeze
3. a gymnastic exercise performed on the pommel horse when the gymnast moves his legs as the blades of scissors move

SCISSOR as a verb:

1. cut with or as if with scissors