___ and paper (3)

I believe the answer is:

pen

(Other definitions for pen that I've seen before include "Pound" , "International Association of poets, playwrights etc" , "Writing tool" , "Shut up" , "Female swan" .)

I've seen this clue in the USA Today.

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