Cryptic crossword clue
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The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 8 letter word TOENAILS

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What does TOENAILS mean?

TOENAILS noun
  1. The thin, horny, transparent plate covering the upper surface of the end of a toe.
TOENAILS verb
  1. To fasten two pieces of lumber together by applying nails or screws into both boards at an angle.

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