Small boring tool (7)

I believe the answer is:

bradawl

(Other definitions for bradawl that I've seen before include "Boring tool" , "it has a point" , "Piercing tool" , "sharp-pointed object" , "Boring article" .)

I've seen this clue in the Evening Standard.

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