Cryptic crossword clue
Boring makers of laws

The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 4 letter word AWLS

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What does AWLS mean?

AWLS noun
  1. A pointed instrument for piercing small holes, as in leather or wood; used by shoemakers, saddlers, cabinetmakers, etc. The blade is differently shaped and pointed for different uses, as in the brad awl, saddler's awl, shoemaker's awl, etc.
  2. Any of various hesperiid butterflies.

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