The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 8 letter word DRYPOINT which also is the latest solution we found used in USA Today in 2015.
Steel needle for engraving crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| DRYPOINT | 100 % | 8 |
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Steel needle for engraving
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- dry point
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Crossword Answer definitions
DRYPOINT noun- A technique of intaglio printmaking similar to engraving in which an image is incised into a plate by scratching the surface with a hard, sharp metal (or diamond) point.
- The needle used in this technique.
- A print made using this technique.
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