Board used to file nails (5)

I believe the answer is:

emery

(Other definitions for emery that I've seen before include "Abrasive powder" , "Dick - - , late comedian" , "Black abrasive" , "Coating on paper used as an abrasive" , "Abrasive form of corundum" .)

I've seen this clue in The Sun.

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