Tool used in "The Hustler" Crossword Clue

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Tool used in "The Hustler" Crossword Answer

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(noun)
1. a stimulus that provides information about what to do
2. evidence that helps to solve a problem
(verb)
1. assist (somebody acting or reciting) by suggesting the next words of something forgotten or imperfectly learned

Hint 2: Clue Definitions

HUSTLER (noun)
1. a prostitute who attracts customers by walking the streets
2. a shrewd or unscrupulous person who knows how to circumvent difficulties
TOOL (verb)
1. ride in a car with no particular goal and just for the pleasure of it
2. drive
TOOL (noun)
1. the means whereby some act is accomplished
2. a person who is controlled by others and is used to perform unpleasant or dishonest tasks for someone else

Hint 3: Anagram

Unscramble the letters below to solve for today's answer.
ECU

More Daily Pop Crossword (10/17/2026) Answers

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17. Not striped, as a billiards ball

18. Stake at the beginning of a poker hand

19. And so forth (Abbr.)

21. God of Islam

25. "Don't ___ Me Why" (Billy Joel hit song)

28. Top-drawer (Hyph.)

31. Relax, as restrictions

32. Petco Park MLB mascot who rings a mission bell after a home team win (2 wds.)

35. Lacking color

36. Toy block brand with a Ninjago line

37. Two-outs-in-a-single-at-bat stats (Abbr.)

38. Watering can outlet

40. NBC "... from New York!" show, briefly

42. Get emotional, with "up"

45. Early morning times

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52. New ___ (baseball cap brand)

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54. Crinkly relative of cabbage

55. Type of toothpaste

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57. Canned meat in a classic Monty Python sketch

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2. Twistable cookie

3. Red Sox legend Yastrzemski

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5. Best pitcher in a team's rotation

6. Caribbean island where Gloria Estefan was born

7. Shorebird similar to a gull

8. Gem merchant

9. King Kong, for one

10. Watering hole

15. Luggage attachment, for short (2 wds.)

16. Pilot's landing guess

20. Slinky's shape

22. ___-back (calm and relaxed)

23. Rush-order letters

24. Feminine possessive pronoun

25. "Raiders of the Lost Ark" snakes

26. ___ meet (flea market)

27. Metric weight that's roughly 2.2 pounds, briefly

29. U-turn from SSW

30. Meringue ingredients

33. Not on any side

34. "Grace and Frankie" actress Jane

39. Boston ___ Party

41. Small songbirds

43. Chemistry class topic

44. Country singer McEntire

46. Finish filming, as a scene

47. The Crescent City, for short

48. Goblet part

49. Cribbage scoring tool

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51. Lapel ornament

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