Tool for sewer (6)

I believe the answer is:

needle

(Other definitions for needle that I've seen before include "Annoy; indicator" , "Annoy, tantilise" , "Annoy by constant criticism" , "Sharp pointed implement" , "Goad, provoke" .)

I've seen this clue in The Telegraph.

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