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Tool with an eye

Ross

I believe the answer is:

awl

(Other definitions for awl that I've seen before include "Hole-boring tool" , "Tool for piercing holes in leather" , "Tool for hole making" , "Pointed instrument" , "Borer, sounds like everything" .)

I've seen this clue in The New York Times.
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