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Cohse920 | 16:53 Sat 28th Mar 2015 | Crosswords
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Pointed instrument for writing on wax tablets 5 letters
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I thought stylus but to many letters
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stylo?
16:55 Sat 28th Mar 2015
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Styli? Although that is the plural form of stylus
16:55 Sat 28th Mar 2015
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Styli

noun - a pointed tool for writing or drawing or engraving; "he drew the design on the stencil with a steel stylus"
a sharp pointed device attached to the cartridge of a record player
16:55 Sat 28th Mar 2015
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Style
16:55 Sat 28th Mar 2015
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styli
16:55 Sat 28th Mar 2015
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Seemingly it can be either stylo or styli
16:57 Sat 28th Mar 2015
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I went with Chambers -

style - a pointed instrument for writing on wax tablets
16:58 Sat 28th Mar 2015
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LiK answer gets the same explanation here

Style

noun - a slender bristlelike or tubular process; "a cartilaginous style"
a pointed tool for writing or drawing or engraving; "he drew the design on the stencil with a steel stylus"
16:58 Sat 28th Mar 2015
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^^^the plot thickens lol.
16:59 Sat 28th Mar 2015
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Stylo is a short form of stylograph

Styli is the plural of stylus
17:01 Sat 28th Mar 2015
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My definitions are from the infamous 'Free Dictionary' - I think we should trust LiK's Chambers definition :-))
17:02 Sat 28th Mar 2015

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