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Indian Truncheon Crossword Clue

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We've checked our database and believe the answer is LATHI which was last seen in the The Guardian Speedy crossword.
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We think the answer to this crossword clue is: LATHI

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199%5Exact Match!
229%10Truncheon
329%10 Suggestive of a baton or truncheon

About This Clues Answer

We think the answer is "LATHI" which means:

    noun
  • • Club consisting of a heavy stick (often bamboo) bound with iron; used by police in india

An example sentence would be:

  • • "The police officer used a lathi to control the unruly crowd."
  • • "During the protest, the demonstrators were beaten with lathis by the authorities."

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The Guardian Speedy22 May 2016 Across 11
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