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___ jar (popular canning vessel) (5)

Ross

I believe the answer is:

mason

(Other definitions for mason that I've seen before include "Builder in stone" , "one in construction" , "One is skilful with stone" , "Craftsman working in stone" , "Stone carver" .)

I've seen this clue in the USA Today.
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