“Cutting tool” crossword clue
Answer
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•••••PARER
Reveal the answer to see why it works and where this clue has appeared before.PARER is the answer to the New York Times crossword clue “Cutting tool”. It was last seen in the puzzle of July 18, 2025, where it runs at 24 Across and fills 5 squares. It crosses 5 other entries in that grid — those are listed below and are the quickest way to confirm the letters you already have.
Crossing entries
Jul 18, 2025 grid1DDeity who helped Hercules through his sixth labor6 ltrs›2DShort preview6 ltrs›4DThe Brickyard 400 or Southern 500, e.g.10 ltrs›13DBlade sharpener5 ltrs›22DPart of a trial7 ltrs›
Other answers for this clue
Across all puzzles we index•••••PARER5 ltrs
•••SAW3 ltrs
Clues repeat across publications with different fills. If your grid needs a different length, one of these usually fits.
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