Long-handled gardening tool or immoral pleasure seeker, per contestant Ken Jennings on "Jeopardy!" (incorrectly) Crossword Clue
3 letters · New York Times · Thursday, May 28, 2026 · 16-Across
Appeared in 1 New York Times Crossword: Thursday, May 28, 2026.
Exact puzzle match · New York Times · May 28, 2026 · 16-Across · 3 letters
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a tool with a flat blade attached at right angles to a long handle
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