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Initially sharp, perhaps? (6,6)

Ross

I believe the answer is:

letter opener

(Other definitions for letter opener that I've seen before include "Knife once used at breakfast time?" , "Desktop blade" , "Item on desk" , "Device used on incoming mail" , "Knife for slitting envelopes" .)

I've seen this clue in The Irish Times.
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