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Rip off wipers to do some fancy work? (3)

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I believe the answer is:

sew

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'to do some fancy work?' is the definition.

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(Other definitions for sew that I've seen before include "Do some needlework" , "Work with needle and thread" , "Fasten with needle and thread" , "Fasten with stitches" , "Stitch with needle and thread" .)

I've seen this clue in the Irish Times (Crosaire) and the Irish Times.
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