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Sculptor may use it to cheat (6)

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chisel

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'to cheat' is the definition.
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(Other definitions for chisel that I've seen before include "Tool for shaping wood or metal" , "Cutting tool for shaping wood or stone" , "Flat steel tool with a cutting edge" , "Carpenter's tool for shaping wood" , "Tool used to shape wood, stone or metal" .)

I've seen this clue in The Globe and Mail.
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