What is the answer to "Well-used pencil, say" in the NYT Crossword?

The answer to the NYT Crossword clue "Well-used pencil, say" is STUB (4 letters).

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Well-used pencil, say NYT Crossword Clue

Across clue · from the October 29, 2025 puzzle

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STUB

4 letters · Across · last seen October 29, 2025