Cryptic crossword clue
Implement — it is inspiring me to collect last of fondant? 7

The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 7 letter word SPATULA

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The straight part
We know that "Implement" is the straight/definition part of the clue. The straight part is often a synonym or definition, in this case implement = spatula.
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What does SPATULA mean?

SPATULA noun
  1. A kitchen utensil consisting of a flat surface attached to a long handle, used for turning, lifting or stirring food.
  2. A kitchen utensil consisting of a flexible surface attached to a long handle, used for scraping the sides of bowls.
  3. A palette knife.
  4. A thin hand tool, often made of nickel, for handling chemicals or other materials, when weighing, etc.
  5. A croupier's tool for turning up cards in a casino.
  6. A sclerotized, T-shaped plate in the prothorax of larvae of flies belonging to family Cecidomyiidae, the gall midges.

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