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To use needles confuses most tinkers (4)

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I believe the answer is:

knit

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'to use needles' is the definition.
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(Other definitions for knit that I've seen before include "manufacture clothing?" , "Use needles to make clothes" , "Cause to unite" , "Bind together" , "Join together (with needles)" .)

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