Sewing spike (6)

I believe the answer is:

needle

(Other definitions for needle that I've seen before include "Provocation" , "Knitting rod" , "Sewing instrument" , "Persistently annoy" , "It's vital to baste" .)

I've seen this clue in the Penny Press.

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