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Cane And Thrash An Early Leaver First Crossword Clue

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We've checked our database and believe the answer is RATTAN which was last seen in the The Guardian Cryptic crossword.
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199%6Exact Match!
239%8Leaver
339%4Leaver of academia

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We think the answer is "RATTAN" which means:

    noun
  • • Climbing palm of sri lanka and southern india remarkable for the great length of the stems which are used for malacca canes
  • • The stem of various climbing palms of the genus calamus and related genera used to make wickerwork and furniture and canes
  • • A switch made from the stems of the rattan palms
  • verb
  • • To beat with a rattan cane.

An example sentence would be:

  • • "She bought a rattan chair for her patio."
  • • "The restaurant's outdoor seating area was filled with rattan furniture."

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