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Could it make a hole in a towel outright? (6)

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I believe the answer is:

trowel

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(Other definitions for trowel that I've seen before include "Spreading implement" , "Mortar-spreading tool" , "Fabled place of great wealth" , "Small hand tool for gardening" , "Hand tool for plasterers or gardeners" .)

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