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Answer for the clue "About 7 cm long, like nails sold in hardware stores ", 9 letters:
ninepenny

Word definitions for ninepenny in dictionaries

Wiktionary Word definitions in Wiktionary
a. Having a value or cost of ninepence. n. (cx historical English) A relatively cheap seat in a cinema, costing ninepence.

WordNet Word definitions in WordNet
adj. used of nail size; 2 3/4 in or 7 cm long

The Collaborative International Dictionary Word definitions in The Collaborative International Dictionary
ninepenny \ninepenny\ adj. 2-3/4 in or 7 cm long; -- used of nail size; as, a ninepenny nail. costing 9 cents (US) or 5 pence (Britain).

Usage examples of ninepenny.

Slew Maelys the Monstrous, last of the Blackfyre Pretenders, in single combat during the War of the Ninepenny Kings.

We left Musselburgh before the first ninepenny coach was due from Edinburgh for (as Alan said) that was a rencounter we might very well avoid.