Blacksmith's big block (5)

I believe the answer is:

anvil

(Other definitions for anvil that I've seen before include "One getting hammered regularly" , "Heavy metal block in forge" , "Verdi chorus from Il Trovatore" , "Iron block; incus" , "It helps forger" .)

I've seen this clue in the Newsday.

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