Related Clues:

• Pencil end
• Ear item
• Short piece of a pencil
• It's in a nutshell
• Corn bit
• Small lump
• Worn-down end
• Crux of the matter
• Grain
• Ear piece?
• Pencil stump, e.g.
• Worn-down pencil
• Very short pencil
• Centre
• Well-used pencil