Tip of a pen or pencil (5)

I believe the answer is:

point

(Other definitions for point that I've seen before include "Place - purpose - promontory" , "sharp end of tool" , "Indicate - cricket fielding position" , "Aim, full stop" , "Indicate - purpose" .)

I've seen this clue in the Newsday.

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