Would Woods's woods be with these? (5)

I believe the answer is:

irons

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(Other definitions for irons that I've seen before include "English player" , "Golfclubs with metal hands" , "Don't have too many in the fire, we're told" , "Presses clothes" , "Metal-headed golfclubs" .)

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