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Gripping tool (5)

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'gripping tool' is the definition.
(tool for gripping things)

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(Other definitions for tongs that I've seen before include "Tool used for picking up things" , "Sugar-lump holders" , "Implement for picking up hot coals" , "Devices used for gripping objects" , "Tool for sugar cubes" .)

I've seen this clue in the Irish Times (Simplex), The New York Times, the King Feature Syndicate, The Times, the Family Time, The Telegraph and The Guardian.
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