Manicurist's tool
The crossword clue "Manicurist's tool" is answered by EMERY, a 5-letter entry. Used 12 times across 12 distinct years; most recently in 2025; first recorded in 2000. It appears in 6 publications in the xd corpus. Every figure on this page comes from the collection data itself, never from a guess.
The answer
EMERY
5 letters. See every clue for this answer on the EMERY answer page.
Used 12 times across 12 distinct years; most recently in 2025; first recorded in 2000. It appears in 6 publications in the xd corpus. Frequency and last-seen figures come from the xd crossword corpus only.
Other answers for this clue
The same clue has also been answered these ways in the xd corpus. Answers inside this collection link to their own answer page.
- NAILCLIPPER (3 uses in xd)
- NAILSCISSORS (2 uses in xd)
- ORANGESTICK (1 uses in xd)
Other clues for EMERY
Every other clue in this collection answered by EMERY, most used first.
- Abrasive powder - used 58 times, most recently in 2026
- Manicurist's board - used 52 times, most recently in 2026
- Nail file material - used 51 times, most recently in 2026
- Corundum - used 42 times, most recently in 1997
- Abrasive. - used 33 times, most recently in 2001
- Abrasive material - used 23 times, most recently in 2026
- Manicurist's abrasive - used 18 times, most recently in 2025
- __ board (manicurist's tool) - used 17 times, most recently in 2024
- __ board; nail file - used 17 times, most recently in 2025
- Abrasive mineral - used 16 times, most recently in 2025
- ___ board - used 16 times, most recently in 2026
- Abrasive board - used 15 times, most recently in 2026
- Nail smoother - used 13 times, most recently in 2026
- Manicurist's material - used 12 times, most recently in 2026
- Abrasive substance - used 11 times, most recently in 2008
- Filing aid - used 11 times, most recently in 2016
- Abrasive cloth - used 10 times, most recently in 2015
- Kind of board - used 10 times, most recently in 2023
- Polishing powder - used 10 times, most recently in 2018
- Abrasive stuff - used 9 times, most recently in 2026
- Filing material - used 9 times, most recently in 2024
- Board material - used 8 times, most recently in 2023
- Board for nails - used 7 times, most recently in 2015
- File material - used 7 times, most recently in 2026
- Polishing agent - used 7 times, most recently in 2024
- Type of board - used 7 times, most recently in 2013
- Manicurist's board material - used 6 times, most recently in 2015
- Nail file mineral - used 6 times, most recently in 2025
- Rough stuff - used 6 times, most recently in 2013
Related clues
Clues in this collection of the same answer length that share a word with this clue, or match its answer pattern when no word is shared. Most used first.
- Boring tool - AUGER, used 98 times
- Lawn tool - EDGER, used 78 times
- Digging tool - SPADE, used 66 times
- Garden tool - SPADE, used 60 times
- Turning tool - LATHE, used 40 times
- Carpenter's tool - LEVEL, used 36 times
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