The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 5 plus 3 letter word TENON SAW
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More clues leading to the result TENON SAW
- Tool one wants repaired
- Tool one wants to break
- Tool didn’t used to be gripping one from below
- On reflection, why fishing expedition failed in cutter
- Tool wasn’t holding one up
- Reason trapeze act was scary turned up in this cutting?
- One with teeth hadn’t been biting one back
- Cutter one has boarded didn’t appear to reverse
- Individual northbound in confines of trimaran noticed cutter
- Were nine players coming back to present cutting-edge piece?
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